Partly

/ˈpɑːrtli/ adverb

Partly means to some degree but not completely. It describes something that is only true in part or is only a partial reason for something.

Formed from 'part' plus the adverb suffix '-ly', meaning 'in part'. It has been used in English to indicate incomplete extent since at least the 16th century.

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