Meanings
- To an extent; not fully.
The collision was in part my fault: I was starting to fall asleep at the wheel.
1 more example
Cervicitis was initially described >30 years ago as “the ignored counterpart of urethritis in men”, most likely because the 2 syndromes share known etiologies. However, cervicitis differs from male urethritis in that low-grade signs of infection more often go unnoticed, in part due to the need for a speculum exam to observe these.
2017 July 15, Harold C Wiesenfeld, Lisa E Manhart, “Mycoplasma genitalium in Women: Current Knowledge and Research Priorities for This Recently Emerged Pathogen”, in The Journal of Infectious Diseases, volume 216, number suppl_2, →DOI, pages S389–S395
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Catalan en part, parcialment
- en partto an extent
- parcialmentto an extent
Latin partim
- partimto an extent
Polish w pewnym stopniu, po części
- w pewnym stopniuto an extent
- po częścito an extent
- w częścito an extent
Spanish en parte
- en parteto an extent
Cite this entry
in part. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20part
“in part.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20part. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in part,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20part.
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