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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For Raducanu’s match against Li, the roof on the show court was partially closed to provide shade.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025 -
Robert Bloch published the novel Psycho, which was partially based on Gein’s crimes, in 1959.—
Mathew Rodriguez,
Them.,
7 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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The Ohn Chaw, also known locally as the Eight-Tier Waterfall, is located halfway between Mandalay and Pyin Oo Lwin.—
Latoya Gayle,
PEOPLE,
30 Sep. 2025
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That’s right, Miami’s opponents are halfway to a first down with every run.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
30 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Milwaukee Public Schools saw significant improvement in teacher retention, partly due to recent wage increases.—
Kayla Huynh,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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The Dodgers claimed their eighth World Series title last year partly on the back of Ohtani’s historic season at the plate.—
Jamie Barton,
CNN Money,
5 Oct. 2025
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“Incompletely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incompletely. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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