bulk vs partial

bulk

noun
  • A hypothetical higher-dimensional space within which our own four-dimensional universe may exist. 

  • The major part of something. 

  • Unpackaged goods when transported in large volumes, e.g. coal, ore or grain. 

  • Dietary fibre. 

  • Size, specifically, volume. 

  • a cargo or any items moved or communicated in the manner of cargo. 

  • Excess body mass, especially muscle. 

  • A period where one tries to gain muscle. 

  • Any huge body or structure. 

adj
  • being large in size, mass or volume (of goods, etc.) 

  • total 

verb
  • To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent. 

  • To put or hold in bulk. 

  • To gain body mass by means of diet, exercise, etc. 

  • To grow in size; to swell or expand. 

partial

noun
  • An incomplete fingerprint 

  • dentures that replace only some of the natural teeth 

  • Any of the sine waves which make up a complex tone; often an overtone or harmonic of the fundamental. 

  • A partial derivative: a derivative with respect to one independent variable of a function in multiple variables while holding the other variables constant. 

  • A fragment of a template containing markup. 

  • The condition of not exhausting the amplitude during the repetition of an exercise. 

adj
  • of 

  • having a predilection for something 

  • biased in favor of a person, side, or point of view, especially when dealing with a competition or dispute 

  • describing a property that holds only when an algorithm terminates 

  • existing as a part or portion; incomplete 

  • subordinate 

  • of or relating to a partial derivative or partial differential 

verb
  • To take the partial regression coefficient. 

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