Reference meaning
partial
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the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
Related source terms
partial derivative
Other meanings
2. noun
a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
3. adjective
being or affecting only a part; not total
4. adjective
showing favoritism
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