parcial

adj.

1 partial (no total).

2 biased.

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parcial

► adjetivo

1 (gen) partial; (examen) covering part of the course

2 (tendencioso) partial, biased

► nombre masculino

1 (examen) examination covering part of the course and counting towards the final mark

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adj.

partial

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1. ADJ

1) (=incompleto) partial

eclipse parcial — partial eclipse

examen parcial — mid-term exam

a tiempo parcial — part-time

2) (=no ecuánime) biased, partial; (Pol) partisan

2.

SM (=examen) mid-term exam

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I

adjetivo

1) <solución/victoria> partial

pago parcial — part payment

2) (no equitativo) biased, partial

II

masculino

a) (examen) assessment examination (taken during the year and counting towards the final grade)

b) (Dep) (tanteo) score (during a particular period)

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= biased [biassed], one-sided, partial, non-judgmental [non-judgemental], loaded, partisan.

Ex. The documentation concerning indexing is in danger of presenting a biased view of indexing.

Ex. The reading interests on Robinson's Crusoe island seem to be well defined though somewhat one-sided.

Ex. Any other indication of document content, such as classification notation or alphabetical subject headings are partial representations of content.

Ex. Ageist forms of headings like CHILDREN-MANAGEMENT (instead of the familiar and nonjudgmental CHILD-REARING) and AGED (instead of SENIORS or SENIOR CITIZENS) should not be used.

Ex. The author briefly discusses the loaded techno-political issue of micro-informatics technology transfer, and how an international effort could assist in this respect.

Ex. After having read many novels by many different authors, one gets less partisan, one is able to see faults even in one's favorites.

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* a tiempo parcial = part-time.

* examen parcial = midterm [mid-term], midterm exam.

* ser parcial = be partial.

* trabajo a tiempo parcial = part-time job.

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I

adjetivo

1) <solución/victoria> partial

pago parcial — part payment

2) (no equitativo) biased, partial

II

masculino

a) (examen) assessment examination (taken during the year and counting towards the final grade)

b) (Dep) (tanteo) score (during a particular period)

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= biased [biassed], one-sided, partial, non-judgmental [non-judgemental], loaded, partisan.

Ex: The documentation concerning indexing is in danger of presenting a biased view of indexing.

Ex: The reading interests on Robinson's Crusoe island seem to be well defined though somewhat one-sided.

Ex: Any other indication of document content, such as classification notation or alphabetical subject headings are partial representations of content.

Ex: Ageist forms of headings like CHILDREN-MANAGEMENT (instead of the familiar and nonjudgmental CHILD-REARING) and AGED (instead of SENIORS or SENIOR CITIZENS) should not be used.

Ex: The author briefly discusses the loaded techno-political issue of micro-informatics technology transfer, and how an international effort could assist in this respect.

Ex: After having read many novels by many different authors, one gets less partisan, one is able to see faults even in one's favorites.

* a tiempo parcial = part-time.

* examen parcial = midterm [mid-term], midterm exam.

* ser parcial = be partial.

* trabajo a tiempo parcial = part-time job.

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parcial¹

adjective

A ‹solución/victoria› partial

pago parcial part payment

B (no equitativo) biased, partial, partisan

parcial²

masculine

1 (examen) assessment examination (taken during the year and counting towards the final grade)

2 (Dep) (tanteo) score (during a particular period)

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parcial adjetivo
1 ‹solución/victoria› partial
2 (no equitativo) biased, partial
■ sustantivo masculino (examen) assessment examination (taken during the year and counting towards the final grade)
parcial
I adjetivo
1 (no ecuánime, no justo) biased: lo enfocas de un modo muy parcial, you approach it in a very biased way
2 (no completo) partial
un contrato a tiempo parcial, a part-time contract
II m (examen) mid-term exam
'parcial' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contrato
- partidista
- tiempo
- examen
- interesado
- trabajador
English:
biased
- one-sided
- part
- part-payment
- part-time
- part-timer
- partial
- partisan
- prejudiced
- subtotal
- trade in
- one
- selective
- sighted

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parcial

♦ adj

1. [no total] partial;

trabajar a tiempo parcial to work part-time

2. [no ecuánime] biased

3. [examen] end-of-term

♦ nm

1. [examen] = end-of-term/semester exam at university which counts towards the final qualification

2. [en partido]

el parcial de la primera parte fue 43-50 the score at the end of the first half was 43-50;

tuvieron que remontar un parcial de 3-0 they had to overcome a 3-0 deficit

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parcial

adj (partidario) bias(s)ed

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parcial adj

: partial

♦ parcialmente adv

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parcial¹ adj

1. (incompleto) partial

un eclipse parcial a partial eclipse

2. (arbitrario) biased

el árbitro era parcial the referee was biased

parcial² n (examen) mid year exam