Partial | Mean of partial in English Dictionary

/ˈpɑɚʃəl/

• not complete or total
1. These plants prefer full sun or partial shade.
2. The partial ban on immigration has been lifted.
3. His latest play was deemed only a partial success by the critics.
4. a partial eclipse of the sun
5. He wears a partial denture.
6. She suggested a partial solution to the problem.
• tending to treat one person, group, or thing better than another
1. The competition's judges take great care not to seem partial. [=biased]
2. A referee must not be partial toward either team.
• liking something or someone very much and usually more than other things or people
1. I like all the food here, but I'm particularly partial to the fried chicken.
2. She says she's partial to tall men with dark hair.
3. I'm not partial to red wine. [=I do not like red wine]