CEFR A2

partially

adverb

Meaning

To some extent; not completely or entirely.

Examples

The road was partially blocked by fallen trees after the storm.
She was only partially aware of the danger she was in.

Synonyms: somewhat, slightly, incompletely, in part

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partially (A2)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːrʃəli/

Definition

To some extent; not completely or entirely.

Examples

The road was partially blocked by fallen trees after the storm.
She was only partially aware of the danger she was in.
The sun was partially hidden behind the clouds.

How to Use partially

partially blocked (collocation): Obstructed to some degree, but not entirely. — "The entrance was partially blocked by construction work."
partially successful (collocation): Achieving some, but not all, of the desired results. — "The experiment was only partially successful."
partially deaf (collocation): Having some, but not total, hearing loss. — "He was partially deaf in one ear after the accident."

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