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partial

 
 
/ˈpɑːʃəl/ adjective

Translation

not complete
kısmî, sınırlı
He made a partial recovery.1926
be partial to sth If you are partial to something, you like it.
düşkün/tutkun olmak, hoşlanmış/yanlı olmak
I'm rather partial to red wine myself.940
(Definition of partial adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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