Definition of Partly

somewhat or moderately

Examples of Partly in a sentence

With some sun shining through the clouds, the weatherman stated, “it is partly cloudy today.”  🔊

When the child told his father he didn’t remember hiding his vegetables under his plate, it was a partly true statement since the boy does have a few memory problems.  🔊

Due to the Chinese man’s heavy accent, his speech was only partly understandable by the American audience.  🔊

Even the five-year old was partly capable of doing his chores, but he would need a little bit of help from his older brother.  🔊

Since the man’s face was only partly shown in the mirror, I could not make a positive identification of the suspect.  🔊

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