in part

phrase

Synonyms of in partnext
: in some degree : partially

Examples of in part in a Sentence

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Ferguson is the closest thing the field has to an authority, in part because the field is so small. Patrick Iversen, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026 Indonesia’s blackouts in mid-2026, in part triggered by the events in the Middle East, demonstrated how fragile the region’s energy security is. Brian Wong, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026 Silicon Labs has opened a new research and development laboratory for advanced chip design and testing at its Austin headquarters, supported in part by a $23 million grant from the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund. Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026 Yet there is no pan-European alliance of the far right, in part because these parties champion their own national interests. Erik Kirschbaum, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in part

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of in part was in the 14th century

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“In part.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20part. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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