Partial — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant

a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pˈɑːɹʃəl/

🇬🇧British English

/pˈɑːʃəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pˈɑːʃəl/

2 syllables Say it as /pˈɑːɹʃəl/.

Examples

a partial description of the suspect
partial collapse
a partial eclipse

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

fond partial derivative overtone partial tone

Antonyms

impartial

Parts of Speech

noun	the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
noun	a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
adjective	being or affecting only a part; not total “a partial description of the suspect”
adjective	showing favoritism
adjective	(followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for “fond of chocolate”

Word Forms

part	noun	something determined in relation to something that includes it
partialness	noun	the state of being only a part; not total; incomplete
partiality	noun	an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
fondness	noun	a predisposition to like something

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

teilweise

die Ableitung einer Funktion von zwei oder mehr Variablen nach einer einzelnen Variablen, während die anderen Variablen als konstant betrachtet werden

🇫🇷French

partiel

la dérivée d'une fonction de deux variables ou plus par rapport à une seule variable tandis que les autres variables sont considérées comme constantes

🇪🇸Spanish

parcial

la derivada de una función de dos o más variables con respecto a una sola variable mientras que las otras variables se consideran constantes

🇮🇹Italian

parziale

la derivata di una funzione di due o più variabili rispetto ad un'unica variabile mentre le altre variabili sono considerate costanti

🇳🇱Dutch

gedeeltelijk

de afgeleide van een functie van twee of meer variabelen met betrekking tot een enkele variabele, terwijl de andere variabelen als constant worden beschouwd

🇵🇹Portuguese

parcial

a derivada de uma função de duas ou mais variáveis em relação a uma única variável, enquanto as outras variáveis são consideradas constantes

🇷🇺Russian

частичный

производная функции двух или более переменных по одной переменной, в то время как другие переменные считаются постоянными

India

🇮🇳Hindi

आंशिक

एक चर के संबंध में दो या दो से अधिक चर वाले फ़ंक्शन का व्युत्पन्न, जबकि अन्य चर को स्थिर माना जाता है

🇧🇩Bengali

আংশিক

একটি একক ভেরিয়েবলের সাপেক্ষে দুই বা ততোধিক ভেরিয়েবলের একটি ফাংশনের ডেরিভেটিভ যখন অন্যান্য ভেরিয়েবলগুলিকে ধ্রুবক হিসাবে বিবেচনা করা হয়

🇮🇳Tamil

பகுதி

ஒரு மாறியைப் பொறுத்து இரண்டு அல்லது அதற்கு மேற்பட்ட மாறிகளின் செயல்பாட்டின் வழித்தோன்றல், மற்ற மாறிகள் நிலையானதாகக் கருதப்படுகிறது

🇮🇳Telugu

పాక్షిక

ఒకే వేరియబుల్‌కు సంబంధించి రెండు లేదా అంతకంటే ఎక్కువ వేరియబుల్స్ యొక్క ఫంక్షన్ యొక్క ఉత్పన్నం, ఇతర వేరియబుల్స్ స్థిరంగా పరిగణించబడతాయి

🇮🇳Marathi

आंशिक

एकाच व्हेरिएबलच्या संदर्भात दोन किंवा अधिक व्हेरिएबल्सच्या फंक्शनचे व्युत्पन्न तर इतर व्हेरिएबल्स स्थिर मानले जातात

🇮🇳Gujarati

આંશિક

એક ચલના સંદર્ભમાં બે અથવા વધુ ચલોના કાર્યનું વ્યુત્પન્ન જ્યારે અન્ય ચલોને સ્થિર ગણવામાં આવે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಭಾಗಶಃ

ಒಂದೇ ವೇರಿಯೇಬಲ್‌ಗೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದಂತೆ ಎರಡು ಅಥವಾ ಹೆಚ್ಚಿನ ಅಸ್ಥಿರಗಳ ಕ್ರಿಯೆಯ ವ್ಯುತ್ಪನ್ನವು ಇತರ ಅಸ್ಥಿರಗಳನ್ನು ಸ್ಥಿರವೆಂದು ಪರಿಗಣಿಸಲಾಗುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഭാഗികമായ

ഒരു വേരിയബിളുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട് രണ്ടോ അതിലധികമോ വേരിയബിളുകളുടെ ഒരു ഫംഗ്‌ഷൻ്റെ ഡെറിവേറ്റീവ്, മറ്റ് വേരിയബിളുകൾ സ്ഥിരമായി കണക്കാക്കുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਅੰਸ਼ਕ

ਇੱਕ ਸਿੰਗਲ ਵੇਰੀਏਬਲ ਦੇ ਸਬੰਧ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੋ ਜਾਂ ਦੋ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਵੇਰੀਏਬਲਾਂ ਦੇ ਫੰਕਸ਼ਨ ਦਾ ਡੈਰੀਵੇਟਿਵ ਜਦੋਂ ਕਿ ਦੂਜੇ ਵੇਰੀਏਬਲਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਸਥਿਰ ਮੰਨਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

جزوی

ایک واحد متغیر کے حوالے سے دو یا زیادہ متغیرات کے فنکشن کا مشتق جبکہ دیگر متغیرات کو مستقل سمجھا جاتا ہے

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

部分的

两个或多个变量的函数相对于单个变量的导数，而其他变量被认为是常数

🇯🇵Japanese

部分的

他の変数は定数とみなされ、単一の変数に関する 2 つ以上の変数の関数の導関数

🇰🇷Korean

부분적인

두 개 이상의 변수로 구성된 함수를 하나의 변수에 대해 미분하고 다른 변수는 상수로 간주하는 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

một phần

đạo hàm của hàm gồm hai hoặc nhiều biến đối với một biến duy nhất trong khi các biến khác được coi là không đổi

🇹🇭Thai

บางส่วน

อนุพันธ์ของฟังก์ชันของตัวแปรตั้งแต่สองตัวขึ้นไปเทียบกับตัวแปรตัวเดียว ในขณะที่ตัวแปรอื่นๆ ถือว่าคงที่

🇮🇩Indonesian

sebagian

turunan suatu fungsi dua variabel atau lebih terhadap satu variabel sedangkan variabel lainnya dianggap konstan

🇵🇭Filipino

bahagyang

ang derivative ng isang function ng dalawa o higit pang mga variable na may kinalaman sa isang variable habang ang iba pang mga variable ay itinuturing na pare-pareho

🇲🇾Malay

separa

terbitan bagi fungsi dua atau lebih pembolehubah berkenaan dengan pembolehubah tunggal manakala pembolehubah lain dianggap malar

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

جزئي

مشتق دالة مكونة من متغيرين أو أكثر بالنسبة لمتغير واحد بينما تعتبر المتغيرات الأخرى ثابتة

🇮🇷Persian

جزئی

مشتق تابعی از دو یا چند متغیر با توجه به یک متغیر واحد در حالی که سایر متغیرها ثابت در نظر گرفته می شوند.

🇹🇷Turkish

kısmi

iki veya daha fazla değişkenin bir fonksiyonunun tek bir değişkene göre türevi, diğer değişkenler sabit kabul edilir

🇮🇱Hebrew

חֶלקִי

הנגזרת של פונקציה של שני משתנים או יותר ביחס למשתנה בודד בעוד שהמשתנים האחרים נחשבים קבועים

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