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Definition of partial veil - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
mycologyTECH. thin covering of a young mushroom that protects its spore-bearing surfaceTECH.
- The partial veil on the mushroom will soon break as it matures..
- The partial veil is a key feature in identifying young mushrooms.
- As the mushroom grows, the partial veil will tear away.
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thin covering of a young mushroom that protects its spore-bearing surface
Expressions with partial
having a liking or preference for something
She is partial to chocolate desserts.
delivery of only part of the goods or service originally agreed
The supplier arranged a partial delivery due to low stock levels.
incomplete amount of something
The recipe calls for a partial quantity of sugar.
payment or benefit that makes up only part of a loss
The insurance payout was just partial compensation for the damaged equipment.
official release from only part of a payment or legal duty
The charity received a partial exemption from local property taxes.
situation where only some parts or goals do not succeed
The software launch was a partial failure, with several key features not working.
situation where only part of something is lost damaged or destroyed
The storm caused a partial loss of the warehouse inventory.
dental appliance replacing some missing teeth
She wore a partial denture to fill the gap.
pressure one gas exerts in a gas mixture
The partial pressure of oxygen is crucial in diving.
result of multiplying a subset of factors
The partial product of 2 and 3 is 6.
total pressure is sum of individual gas pressures
The law of partial pressures helps in calculating gas mixtures.
process of fixing some arguments to a function
Partial application simplifies complex functions in programming.
incomplete violation of an agreement or rule
The committee found a partial breach of the guidelines.
correlation between two variables excluding others' effects
The study used partial correlation to analyze the data.
derivative with respect to one variable in multivariable function
The partial derivative of f with respect to x is ∂f/∂x.
equation involving partial derivatives of a function of several variables
The partial differential equation was solved using numerical methods..
eclipse where only part of the sun or moon is obscured
During the partial eclipse, the moon covered part of the sun..
situation where one market is balanced without considering others
Partial equilibrium occurs when supply equals demand in one market.
term in algebra where a fraction is decomposed into simpler fractions
In calculus, we often decompose complex rational functions into partial fractions..
process of rewarding a response intermittently
Partial reinforcement can lead to more persistent behavior.
blood test measuring blood clotting time
The doctor ordered a partial thromboplastin time test.
legal decision finding guilt on some charges only
The jury returned a partial verdict after hours of deliberation.
indicates limited lender rights on borrower default
The loan was granted with partial recourse to the borrower's assets.
nonparametric measure of association between variables
The study used Kendall partial rank correlation to analyze the data.
Expressions with veil
situation where information is hidden
The project was conducted under a veil of secrecy.
in the afterlife or spiritual realm
She believed her loved ones were waiting beyond the veil.
hidden by a layer of something
The truth was hidden under a veil of lies.
condition where identity is hidden
The witness testified under a veil of anonymity.
feeling of deep sorrow or melancholy
She couldn't shake off the veil of sadness after the news.
avoid discussing something embarrassing or unpleasant
Let's draw a veil over the incident and move on.
reveal something hidden or unknown
The documentary aims to lift the veil on the secretive organization.
reveal hidden truths or realities
The journalist aimed to pierce the veil of corruption in the government.
in a way that hides the true reason or purpose
He acted under the veil of friendship.
false appearance of refinement
Her manners were just a veil of sophistication hiding her true intentions.
fabric covering for modesty or privacy
The face veil is common in her culture.
looks like a thin cover or layer
The mist had a veil-like appearance over the hills.
thought experiment in political philosophy
Philosophers use the veil of ignorance to discuss justice.
long veil worn by priests during Catholic ceremonies
The priest wore the humeral veil during the ceremony.
thin tissue layer surrounding a developing mushroom
The universal veil protects the young mushroom.
metaphorical cover causing forgetfulness or obscurity
The past was hidden under a veil of oblivion.
retire into a convent to live as a nun
She decided to take the veil after much contemplation.
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- French:voile partiel, ...
- German:Teilschleier, ...
- Italian:velo parziale, ...
- Spanish:velo parcial, ...
- Portuguese:véu parcial, ...
- Chinese:部分菌幕, ...
- Japanese:部分的なベール, ...
- Arabic:غِشَاء جُزْئِي, ...
- Hebrew:מִסְוָה חֶלְקִית, ...
- Russian:частичное покрывало, ...
- Ukrainian:часткова вуаль, ...
- Hindi:आंशिक घूंघट, ...
- Bengali:আংশিক পর্দা, ...
- Catalan:vel parcial, ...
- Czech:částečný závoj, ...
- Danish:delvis slør, ...
- Dutch:gedeeltelijke sluier, ...
- Greek:μερικό πέπλο, ...
- Hungarian:részleges burok, ...
- Khmer:ស្រទាប់ស្តើងលើផ្សិតខ្ចីដែលគ្របការពារផ្ទៃបង្កើតស្ព័រ, ...
- Korean:부분 막, ...
- Persian:پرده جزئی, ...
- Polish:częściowa osłona, ...
- Portuguese (BR):véu parcial, ...
- Romanian:văl parțial, ...
- Swedish:delvis slöja, ...
- Thai:ม่านบางส่วน, ...
- Turkish:kısmi örtü, ...
- Vietnamese:màng che một phần, ...
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