partial

Noun
  1. The derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant (synset 106024402)
    is a type of: derivative, derived function, differential, differential coefficient, first derivative - the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
    same as: partial derivative
  2. A harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency (synset 105728040)
    is a type of: harmonic - a tone that is a component of a complex sound
    same as: overtone, partial tone
Adjective
  1. Being or affecting only a part;
    Not total (synset 300526870)
    "a partial description of the suspect"; "partial collapse"; "a partial eclipse"; "a partial monopoly"; "partial immunity"
    similar to: incomplete, uncomplete - not complete or total; not completed
  2. Showing favoritism (synset 301727182)
    also: unfair, unjust - not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception
    similar to: biased, colored, coloured, one-sided, slanted - favoring one person or side over another
  3. (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for (synset 301295806)
    "fond of chocolate"; "partial to horror movies"
    similar to: inclined - (often followed by `to') having a preference, disposition, or tendency
    same as: fond

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