Partly
11partly */*/*/ — UK [ˈpɑː(r)tlɪ] / US [ˈpɑrtlɪ] adverb to some degree, but not completely I ll admit I was partly to blame. She was shaking all over, partly because she was so angry with Oliver and partly because she was so afraid. Inflation has remained low,… …
12partly — , partially Although they are often interchangeable, their meanings are slightly different. Partially means incompletely and partly means in part. The house was made partially of brick and partially of stone would be better as partly of brick… …
13partly — adverb to some degree, but not completely: It was partly my fault. | The company s problems are partly due to bad management. | The track was partly covered by long grass …
14partly — adv. Partly is used with these adjectives: ↑closed, ↑cloudy, ↑dependent, ↑explicable, ↑furnished, ↑justified, ↑related, ↑responsible, ↑soluble, ↑submerged, ↑successful, ↑ …
15partly*/*/ — [ˈpɑːtli] adv to some degree, but not completely I ll admit I was partly to blame.[/ex] We get on well together, partly because we share the same sense of humour.[/ex] …
16partly — /pahrt lee/, adv. in part; to some extent or degree; partially; not wholly: His statement is partly true. [1515 25; PART + LY] * * * …
17partly — adverb in part, or to some degree, but not completely They partly finished the house so they could move in before winter. See Also: partially …
18partly — See partial, partially, partly …
19partly — adverb I admit I am partly responsible Syn: to a certain extent/degree, to some extent/degree, in part, partially, a little, somewhat, not totally, not entirely, relatively, moderately, (up) to a point, in some measure, slightly Ant: completely …
20partly — / pɑ:tli/ adverb not completely ♦ partly secured creditors creditors whose debts are not fully covered by the value of the security …
