Partial J

Partial may refer to:

Mathematics

*Partial derivative, derivative with respect to one of several variables of a function, with the other variables held constant
** ∂, a symbol that can denote a partial derivative, sometimes pronounced "partial dee"
**Partial differential equation, a differential equation that contains unknown multivariable functions and their partial derivatives

Other uses

* Partial application, in computer science the process of fixing a number of arguments to a function, producing another function
* Partial charge or net atomic charge, in chemistry a charge value that is not an integer or whole number
* Partial fingerprint, impression of human fingers used in criminology or forensic science
* Partial seizure or focal seizure, a seizure that initially affects only one hemisphere of the brain
* Partial or Part score, in contract bridge a trick score less than 100, as well as other meanings
* Partial or Partial wave, one sound wave of which a complex tone is composed in a harmonic series
* Showing partiality, favor, or bias

Arts and entertainment

* Partial (music)
* Partial (website)

See also

* Part (disambiguation)
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* Partial function in mathematics, a function for some subset of a total function
* Partially ordered set in mathematics, an ordering, sequencing, or arrangement of the elements of a set

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