incompletely

Definition of incompletelynext

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Recent Examples of incompletely The original video of that game had been damaged and lost for some time, but then, after many years, it was retrieved and painstakingly restored—incompletely, but just enough to get the gist, as with the Dead Sea Scrolls or the Gnostic gospels. David Remnick, New Yorker, 14 June 2026 Both were seeing incompletely, and neither had built the habit of asking what the other was actually understanding. Karl Moore, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026 If muscles remain depleted and incompletely repaired, each practice starts with a deficient muscular system. William Jones, Ascend Agency, 13 Apr. 2026 In Iran, microscopic soot formed when hydrocarbons in the fuel oil burned incompletely, experts said. Tammy Webber, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for incompletely
Adverb
  • Most of the division was focused on combating malaria abroad through a decades-old program called the President’s Malaria Initiative, which was not only funded by USAID but partially run by the agency.
    Blake Ellis, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
  • One is really cataract and the other one’s partially cataract.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 19 July 2026
Adverb
  • The house sauce is a ketchup, mayo and whole grain mustard combination, halfway between fry sauce and Thousand Island.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
  • The upper stage, sometimes referred to simply as 'Ship, then used its own six Raptor engines to fly halfway around the world before landing and exploding as expected in the Indian Ocean.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 15 July 2026
Adverb
  • The monitor found Fain's retaliation was partly due to the vice president's refusal to approve bonuses at a training center where Fain's fiancee works.
    Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 12 July 2026
  • The last death at San Fermin's bull runs occurred in 2009, but gorings and broken bones are common, partly due to the large number of novice bull runners and foreign tourists who join the experienced locals.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 July 2026

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“Incompletely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incompletely. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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