1. A work stoppage in which only some workers or some sectors of a workplace participate, or in which work is reduced but not completely halted
The union organized a partial strike to protest working conditions without completely shutting down the factory.
O sindicato organizou uma greve parcial para protestar contra as condições de trabalho sem fechar completamente a fábrica.
2. A strike affecting only certain departments, shifts, or services within an organization
A partial strike by bus drivers affected only the evening routes.
Uma greve parcial dos motoristas de ônibus afetou apenas as rotas noturnas.