partly
adverb
- somewhat, in part but not completely
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Pronunciation: /ˈpɑɹtli/ / /ˈpɑːtli/
adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English part Middle English -ly English -ly English partly From part + -ly.
- In part, or to some degree, but not completely.
“They had partly finished the house, so they could move in before winter.”
“The car was partly visible in the garage.”