partially — to some extent; not completely or wholly
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: to some extent; not completely or wholly
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpɑːrʃəli/
Korean meaning: 부분적으로, 일부분만
Korean pronunciation: 파-셜-리 (강세: 파)
Example Sentences
- My homework is partially done - I only finished the math problems.
- The pizza was partially eaten by my dog while I was answering the phone.
- She was partially right about the weather forecast.
partially
ADVERB//ˈpɑːrʃəli//
to some extent; not completely or wholly
The door was only partially open — but it revealed just enough to change everything.
Only PART of the ALLY team arrived — so the mission was only partially complete.
Partially repaired and cautiously tested — the old engine gradually returned to life.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'pars(부분)'에서 온 'partial'에 부사 접미사 '-ly'가 붙어 형성된 단어입니다. 마치 피자를 나누어 먹듯이 '일부분만'이라는 의미를 담고 있습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My homework is partially done - I only finished the math problems.”
“The pizza was partially eaten by my dog while I was answering the phone.”
“She was partially right about the weather forecast.”
“The magician was partially invisible, but we could still see his shoes.”
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