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

    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 6, 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. meaning - Can something be "fully mitigated"? - English Language ...

    Mar 5, 2021 · In everyday English, it would be indeed odd to say that something has been 'fully mitigated'. If the the work on reducing the undesirable impact of something is only partially …

  6. 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'. …

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

    Feb 4, 2015 · To my surprise, nowadays “well-ordered set” far outnumbers “well ordered set”. I guess I can therefore lapse back to my original tendency. Of course, by the rule quoted in …

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

    Nov 18, 2014 · Word for "partially buried"? Ask Question Asked 10 years, 11 months ago Modified 10 years, 7 months ago

  9. single word requests - Verb meaning "to partially hide"? - English ...

    Apr 19, 2015 · In your example, steam acts like a little cloud that partially hides their faces. to envelop or hide with or as if with a cloud [MW] Here is an example from Annie Murray's The …

  10. Is there any word that comes in between "active" & "inactive"?

    Nov 9, 2015 · Being active and being inactive are used often. But is there a word for being normal that comes in between these two? They attend the community meetings actively. Those over …