Antonym: wholly. Similar words: shortly, part, party, apparently, in part, depart, partner, partial. Meaning: ['pɑrtlɪ/'pɑː-] adv. in part; in some degree; not wholly.
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91. I say nuclear catastrophe partly because any exchange of nuclear arsenals will bear no resemblance to anything that could be called war.
92. The facts of the dispute are partly concealed by extravagant accusations from both sides.
93. The course is taught partly in College, where students attend lectures, seminars workshops and tutorials,(http://sentencedict.com/partly.html) and partly in schools.
94. Some are assigned different tasks, partly to prevent the work from becoming monotonous.
95. This may partly explain the lack of change in the appearance of the duodenal mucosa on serial biopsy in this condition.
96. These are partly determined by and partly determine the other attributes.
97. If a man has talent and can't use it, he's failed. If he uses only half of it, he has partly failed. If he uses the whole of it, he has succeeded, and won a satisfaction and triumph few men ever know. Thomas Wolfe
98. They have proved beneficial for plants partly because of their cotton fibre content[Sentencedict.com], which lends moisture.
99. The process is one of the most complex in biochemistry, and is still only partly understood.
100. New friends partly substitute for an extended family and help with the adjustment to the newborn.
101. This heightened awareness is partly the result of changes in the economic climate of the last ten to fifteen years.
102. My heart was beating fast, partly with anxiety, more with excitement and anticipation.
103. Hicks moved closer to the stove, partly turning his back on her.
104. This is partly attributable to the increased opportunity for away travel which has increased the contact between rival groups of supporters.
105. That partly explains why he was banished at the insistence of the United States and replaced by Annan.
106. Further, the name was partly kept alive by dealing, primarily by the man most heavily committed, Durand-Ruel.
107. The president holds tremendous advantages as the incumbent, partly because his campaign apparatus has low visibility.
108. I was misled partly by the analogy with the surface of the earth.
109. Leapor makes general assertions about marriage in this poem partly because she can not make further particular observations without offending Octavia.
110. This is partly because of the widespread assumption that there would be essential policy continuity under a Gore administration.
111. Partly Competitive/Partly Regulated Industries Examples of this kind of industry are oil, aerospace, and air transport.
112. In miming aspects of the events, signer 2 also used inappropriate mime which only partly visually represented the actual event.
113. Partly as a result of all these changes, the government has announced its intention to equalise the State pension age.
114. It was also partly because of a sense of loyalty to the United States as leader of the Western alliance.
115. It was only partly the men he had out on the streets and in the bazaars, the special agents like Georgiades.
116. She laughed, partly amused at his fascination with the woman and partly relieved at being able to delay her decision.
117. For scientists are social beings, their ideas moulded partly by social experience.
118. It may be at least partly an artefact of the methodology used to assign speakers to social classes.
119. This description owes its quaint sound partly to its antiquity, and partly to ambiguity.
120. This partly accounts for the importance which farmers attach to cultivating their workers' loyalty.
More similar words: shortly, part, party, apparently, in part, depart, partner, partial, set apart, repartee, partially, particle, apartment, departure, apart from, take apart, depart from, take part in, particular, counterpart, partnership, participate, participant, particularly, in particular, participation, softly, costly, gently, mostly.