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partly

/ˈpɑːtli/

Meanings
  • adverb

    Used to describe something that is not complete or total, but rather incompleter or partial.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈpɑɹtli/



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Rhymes
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artfully , particularly , hartfully
Homophones
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  1. Party (en) : A social gathering or celebration

  2. Party (en) : A group of people or organizations having a common interest or cause


Variants
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partly
Etymology
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Originally meant 'by parts' in Old English.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'partly' contains the letters p, a, r, t, and l, which appear in the same order in the word 'party'.

  2. In music, a 'partly' played chord is a chord that is not fully voiced, with some notes omitted.


Related Concepts
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  1. Partiality: A bias or preference for one thing or person over another

  2. Parcel: A part or portion of something, often used in the context of shipping or distribution


Culture
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In literature, 'partly' is often used to describe a character's motivation or emotions, which are not entirely good or bad.

How to Memorize "partly"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a pie that is only half-filled with pie filling. This is a visual representation of the word 'partly'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'partly' with the idea of incompleteness or partiality.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym P-A-R-T-L-Y to remember the meaning of 'partly': Partially, not completely.


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