partialhiding
nounUK /ˈpɑːʃəl ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
US /ˈpɑːrʃəl ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
When you hide only part of yourself or something, not all of it.
The cat was in partial hiding behind the curtain, with its tail sticking out.
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2. A state where something is only partly covered or blocked from view.
The sun was in partial hiding behind a thin cloud.
3. In games, staying partly visible instead of fully out of sight.
His partial hiding spot made it easy for friends to find him.
4. A way of keeping some information secret while sharing the rest.
The surprise party was in partial hiding, since she already knew the date.