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por shuhl
- n the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
- n a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
- s being or affecting only a part; not total
a partial description of the suspect
partial collapse
a partial eclipse
a partial monopoly
partial immunity - a showing favoritism
- s (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for
partial to horror movies
- In the partial-birth case, he repeated his longstanding view that although late-term abortions could be restricted, the early-term abortions at the core of Roe had to be protected.
- The following is a partial transcript, translated into English.
- The Supreme Court struck down its law banning partial-birth abortions 53.