partial
gb/pˈɑɹʃəl/ us/pˈɑɹʃəl/
B1
Англійська
~ 4700
Значення
0 значень
adjective
B1
property
1
Not complete or finished
Not complete; only part of something.
Модель уживання:
[something] is partial
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'partial' with 'particular'. 'Partial' means incomplete; 'particular' means specific.
Синоніми
incomplete (A direct synonym, but 'incomplete' is more formal and neutral in tone.)
Антоніми
complete (Indicates that something is whole or finished, opposite of 'partial' in this sense.)
Словосполучення
partial payment
|partial list
|partial solution
|partial success
Теми
descriptions
|measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- We only had partial information about the event.
- The building suffered partial damage in the fire.
- She made a partial recovery after the operation.
- The teacher gave us a partial list of reading materials.
Навчальні приклади
- I have a partial answer to your question.
- The road is open, but there is partial damage.
- We saw a partial view of the city from the hill.
- He gave me a partial payment for the work.
adjective
B2
property
2
Having a bias or preference
Liking one person or thing more than others in a way that is not fair.
Модель уживання:
[someone] is partial to [something/someone]
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse 'partial to' (meaning having a liking for) with 'partial' meaning incomplete; context determines meaning.
Синоніми
biased ('Biased' is more common in formal contexts, especially when discussing fairness.)
Антоніми
impartial (Means fair and not showing favoritism.)
Словосполучення
partial judge
|partial decision
|partial opinion
Теми
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- The referee was accused of being partial to the home team.
- It's hard to get a fair decision from someone who is partial.
- Her review was clearly partial and ignored the negative aspects.
Навчальні приклади
- The teacher was partial to the boys in class.
- He is partial to his own ideas.
- The judge must not be partial.
adjective
B1
property
3
Fond of something
Liking something very much.
Модель уживання:
[someone] is partial to [something]
Поширена помилка:
Some learners confuse 'partial to' with 'partially', which means 'a little' or 'in part'. They are different.
Синоніми
fond of ('Fond of' is slightly warmer and more emotional in tone.)
Антоніми
dislike (Means not enjoying or not having a taste for something.)
Словосполучення
partial to sweets
|partial to jazz
|partial to spicy food
Теми
emotions
|preferences
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- I'm quite partial to dark chocolate.
- She’s partial to old romantic movies.
- He's always been partial to Italian cuisine.
Навчальні приклади
- I am partial to ice cream.
- He is partial to pizza.
- She is partial to long walks.
Граматика
Словникова форма
partial
IPA
GB/pˈɑɹʃəl/
US/pˈɑɹʃəl/
Склади й наголос
par - tial (2 склади)
Stress on 1st syllable (par)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: partial
Споріднені слова
Вирази
partial to
1/pˈɑɹʃəl tə/
fixed phrase
Having a liking for something
To like something or someone more than others.
Приклади
- I'm partial to vanilla ice cream over chocolate.
- He's always been partial to classic rock music.