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partial eclipse

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partial eclipse [′pär·shəl i′klips]
(astronomy)
An eclipse in which only part of the source of light is obscured.


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Images depicting how sunlight interacts with forests, fields, and clouds reveal the sun's beauty, while others present rare views of full and partial eclipses and auroras.
Before science, primitive humans didn't know what to make of a partial eclipse.
In recent years the priesthood has to some extent suffered kind of partial eclipse in the public view, because of the undoubted weaknesses of many of our members.
 
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