in part

Idioms and Phrases

Also, in large or small part . To some extent, not wholly, somewhat. For example, We didn't get to Chicago, in part because we didn't have time , or Jerry was the one to blame, in large part because he was the one who hired the contractor , or The attorney himself was in small part responsible for this witness . [Late 1300s]

Example Sentences

UK inflation jumped last month in part due to rising energy prices, official figures show.

From BBC

This research was supported in part by the Michael J. Fox Foundation under award no.

From Science Daily

The outcome was in part a reflection of the overall swing to the right nationwide, he said, and also about a sense of “fairness.”

From Los Angeles Times

This work was supported in part by the U.S.

From Science Daily

It is thought that the decision was made in part to help Ukraine hold on to part of the Kursk region, to use as a bargaining chip in future negotiations.

From BBC

Related Words

• a little
• considerably
• fairly
• far
• kind of
• moderately
• partially
• pretty
• quite
• rather
• significantly
• slightly