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Fraction
ˈfrakʃn
Fraction definitions
noun
fraction
fractions
- a numerical quantity that is not a whole number (e.g. 1/2, 0.5)
- a small or tiny part, amount, or proportion of something
"he hesitated for a fraction of a second"
tiny part small part fragment snippet snatch smattering selection tiny amount little bit touch hint soupçon trifle mite scrap dash spot modicum shade jot- a dissenting group within a larger one
"the dominant classes or fractions in capitalist societies"
- each of the portions into which a mixture may be separated according to a physical property such as boiling point or solubility
"the third fraction contain alcohols with boiling points of 120–130°C"
- (in the Christian Church) the breaking of the Eucharistic bread
"the Fraction may be accompanied by the Agnus Dei"