In computer science and the study of combinatorics on words, a partial word is a string that may contain a number of "do not know" or "do not care" symbols...

television service Saorview is a partial calque of that of the UK service "Freeview", translating the first half of the word from English to Irish but leaving...

the corresponding letters, it is sometimes possible to form a whole or partial word, an acronym, abbreviation, or some other alphanumeric combination. Phonewords...

order theory, a partial order on a set is an arrangement such that, for certain pairs of elements, one precedes the other. The word partial is used to indicate...

functionality does not support searching for word fragments (also known as 'substring search' or partial word search). Workarounds exist. As of March 2015[update]...

original "portmanteaus" for which this meaning of the word was created. In a partial blend, one entire word is concatenated with a splinter from another. Some...

states in the first edition (1926) that applying the word nigger to "others than full or partial negroes" is "felt as an insult by the person described...

book series. A partial word is a string whose characters may either belong to a given alphabet or be a wildcard character. Such a word can represent a...

broken pottery. Some clay seal impressions contain text, such as the partial word 'pa-aten,' part of the birth name of Tutankhamun's wife, Ankhesenamun...

Parboiling (or leaching) is the partial or semi boiling of food as the first step in cooking. The word is from the Old French parbouillir, 'to boil thoroughly'...