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Il a donné une réponse partielle à la question.
He gave a partial answer to the question.
Incomplete or not covering the whole; partial.
Le rapport contient des données partielles.
The report contains partial data.
Elle a une vision partielle de la situation.
She has a partial view of the situation.
Often used to describe something that is incomplete or limited in scope.
Use 'partiel' to describe something that is incomplete or not covering the whole.
From Latin 'partialis', meaning 'of a part'.
Often used in contexts where something is not fully covered or complete.