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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Biased in favor of a person, side, or point of view, especially when dealing with a competition or dispute.
  • computer science Describing a property that holds only when an algorithm terminates.
  • Existing as a part or portion; incomplete.

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Noun:

  • dentistry dentures that replace only some of the natural teeth
  • mathematics A partial derivative: a derivative with respect to one independent variable of a function in multiple variables.
  • music An overtone or harmonic.

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