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- pronunciation:
- part
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adverb |
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When the sun is partly hidden by a cloud, it means that some of the sun is hidden but not all of it. If you are partly to blame for something, you deserve some of the blame for it but not all of it.
At the concert, Alan could only partly see the stage because he was too short.The teacher said my answer to that question was partly right, but some other things I wrote were wrong.- synonyms:
- partially
- antonyms:
- fully, totally
- similar words:
- half, mostly, part, somewhat
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