as in partially
in some measure or degree
a physiological process that is incompletely understood at the present time
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Adverb
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In 2015, lawmakers partially repealed the ban for bow hunters.—
John Moritz,
Hartford Courant,
6 June 2025 -
Another option is to spend $3.1 million to fully restore rec center hours in Council Districts 4, 7, 8 and 9 and partially restore them in Districts 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 June 2025
Adverb
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Hutchinson received the ball on halfway, turned and drove through the centre of the pitch.—
Art de Roché,
New York Times,
13 June 2025
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The tower, which belongs to WAMU-FM and stands approximately 321 feet tall, became the center of emergency activity after the man was spotted on a platform about halfway up at around 3 p.m. Tuesday.—
Elaine Mallon,
The Washington Examiner,
13 June 2025
Adverb
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While profitability remains a weak aspect, this is partly due to Roku’s strategy of focusing on platform expansion over immediate profits from its streaming device sales.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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That’s partly because education is largely in private hands, with the most desirable schools controlled by profit-seeking owners.—
Rodney Muhumuza,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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“Incompletely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incompletely. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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