PARTIAL

7 letters 9 Scrabble points /ˈpɑːʃəl/

Definition of PARTIAL

noun

  1. A partial derivative: a derivative with respect to one independent variable of a function in multiple variables while holding the other variables constant.

  2. Any of the sine waves which make up a complex tone; often an overtone or harmonic of the fundamental.

  3. Dentures that replace only some of the natural teeth

verb

  1. To take the partial regression coefficient.

adjective

  1. Existing as a part or portion; incomplete

    "So far, I have only pieced together a partial account of the incident."

  2. Describing a property that holds only when an algorithm terminates

    "It's easy to prove partial correctness, but it's not obvious that it is also totally correct."

  3. Biased in favor of a person, side, or point of view, especially when dealing with a competition or dispute

    "The referee is blatantly partial!"

Related words: fond

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P A R T I A L
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

Anagrams of PARTIAL

Words that use the same letters:

PATRIAL

Words Containing "PARTIAL"

IMPARTIAL IMPARTIALISM IMPARTIALIST IMPARTIALITY IMPARTIALITIES IMPARTIALLY IMPARTIALNESS NONPARTIAL NONPARTIALITY NONPARTIALITIES NONPARTIALLY OVERPARTIAL OVERPARTIALITY OVERPARTIALLY OVERPARTIALNESS PARTIALED PARTIALISE PARTIALISED PARTIALISING PARTIALISM

Words Starting with "PARTIAL"

PARTIALED PARTIALISE PARTIALISED PARTIALISING PARTIALISM PARTIALIST PARTIALISTIC PARTIALITY PARTIALITIES PARTIALIZE PARTIALLY PARTIALNESS PARTIALS

Words Ending with "PARTIAL"

IMPARTIAL NONPARTIAL OVERPARTIAL PSEUDOIMPARTIAL UNIMPARTIAL UNPARTIAL