to partially define the terms
Collocation highlighting a modified verb state using 'partially'.
Due to lack of agreement, they only managed to partially define the terms.
—Is the contract ready? —Not entirely, we partially defined the terms.
Partially defining the terms left several doubts unresolved.
Due to lack of agreement, they only managed to partially define the terms.
—Is the contract ready? —Not entirely, we partially defined the terms.
Partially defining the terms left several doubts unresolved.