Word Meanings - SEMITRANSPARENCY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Imperfect or partial transparency.

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• PARTIALISM
  Partiality; specifically , the doctrine of the Partialists.
• PARTIALITY
  1. The quality or state of being partial; inclination to favor one party, or one side of a question, more than the other; undue bias of mind. 2. A predilection or inclination to one thing rather than to others; special taste or liking;
• IMPERFECT
  1. Not perfect; not complete in all its parts; wanting a part; deective; deficient. Something he left imperfect in the state. Shak. Why, then, your other senses grow imperfect. Shak. 2. Wanting in some elementary organ that is essential
• TRANSPARENCY
  1. The quality or condition of being transparent; transparence. 2. That which is transparent; especially, a picture painted on thin cloth or glass, or impressed on porcelain, or the like, to be viewed by natural or artificial light, which shines
• IMPERFECTIBLE
  Incapable of being mad perfect.
• PARTIAL
  Pertaining to a subordinate portion; as, a compound umbel is made up of a several partial umbels; a leaflet is often supported by a partial petiole. Partial differentials, Partial differential coefficients, Partial differentiation, etc.
• IMPERFECTIBILITY
  The state or quality of being imperfectible.
• PARTIALIZE
  To make or be partial.
• PARTIALIST
  One who holds that the atonement was made only for a part of mankind, that is, for the elect. (more info) 1. One who is partial.
• IMPERFECTNESS
  The state of being imperfect.
• IMPERFECTION
  The quality or condition of being imperfect; want of perfection; incompleteness; deficiency; fault or blemish. Sent to my account With all my imperfections on my head. Shak. Syn. -- Defect; deficiency; incompleteness; fault; failing; weakness;
• PARTIALLY
  1. In part; not totally; as, partially true; the sun partially eclipsed. Sir T. Browne. 2. In a partial manner; with undue bias of mind; with unjust favor or dislike; as, to judge partially. Shak.
• IMPARTIAL
  Not partial; not favoring one more than another; treating all alike; unprejudiced; unbiased; disinterested; equitable; fair; just. Shak. Jove is impartial, and to both the same. Dryden. A comprehensive and impartial view. Macaulay.
• IMPARTIALIST
  One who is impartial. Boyle.
• UNPARTIAL
  Impartial. Bp. Sanderson. -- Un*par"tial*ly, adv. Hooker.
• SELF-PARTIALITY
  That partiality to himself by which a man overrates his own worth when compared with others. Kames.
• IMPARTIALNESS
  Impartiality. Sir W. Temple.
• IMPARTIALLY
  In an impartial manner.
• PRETERIMPERFECT
  Old name of the tense also called imperfect.
• FUNGI IMPERFECTI
  A heterogenous group of fungi of which the complete life history is not known. Some undoubtedly represent the conidium stages of various Ascomycetes. The group is divided into the orders Sphæropsidales, Melanconiales, and Moniliales.
• SEMITRANSPARENCY
  Imperfect or partial transparency.