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  1. adverbs - Difference between "partly" and "partially" - English ...

    Jul 25, 2011 · What is the difference between partly and partially? An example of usage for each word would be great.

  2. single word requests - More than "partially", less than "completely ...

    Jun 9, 2014 · The use of 'partially' has the 'cheap copy' effect, and focuses the reader's attention on what was not included. the model in question has several nice features and simplifies the …

  3. meaning - "partially cloudy" or "partly cloudy"? - English Language ...

    Apr 5, 2017 · To my ear/mind "partially cloudy" would refer more readily to a haze or filtered sunshine, a different sort of cloud pattern than big bright white cumulous clouds dotting a …

  4. grammaticality - "Partially correct" vs. "partial correct" - English ...

    It's partially correct. It's partial correct. Which of the following is grammatical?

  5. Origin of "snipe" to mean "partially-smoked cigar (ette)"?

    Oct 28, 2024 · 2 Early dictionary coverage of 'snipe' in the sense of 'partially smoked cigar (ette)' James Maitland, The American Slang Dictionary (1891) has this relevant entry for snipe from …

  6. Word for "partially buried"? - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Nov 18, 2014 · Word for "partially buried"? Ask Question Asked 11 years, 1 month ago Modified 10 years, 9 months ago

  7. phrase requests - Word for "food only partially eaten" - English ...

    Dec 15, 2011 · Is there a single word to refer to a food item which has been partially eaten or tasted by someone? To elaborate, let's say there is a bowl of noodles on the table, and …

  8. Should I used a hyphen for "often-used" and "well-documented"?

    Feb 4, 2015 · Of course, by the rule quoted in Chemomechanics’ comment, I should still write the -ly cases without hyphen: "partially ordered set", "totally ordered set", "linearly ordered set".

  9. single word requests - Partially obscured from view (formal)

    May 10, 2017 · Good day all, As the title suggests, I am looking for a formal word that means "partially obscured from view" meaning part of the object is visible, while part of it is not. Words …

  10. If I quote only the middle part of a sentence, do I use ellipses?

    No, you would leave out the ellipses there. The Purdue OWL has a page about this; it lists this example: According to Foulkes's study, dreams may express 'profound aspects of personality'. …