FRACTION meaning: Part of a whole number

We found 38 dictionaries that define the word fraction:

General (26 matching dictionaries)

fraction: Merriam-Webster.com
fraction, the Fraction: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
fraction: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
fraction: Collins English Dictionary
fraction: Vocabulary.com
Fraction, fraction: Wordnik
fraction: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
fraction: Wiktionary
fraction: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
fraction: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
fraction: Infoplease Dictionary
fraction: Dictionary.com
fraction: Online Etymology Dictionary
fraction: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Fraction (chemistry), Fraction (comics), Fraction (mathematics), Fraction (politics), Fraction (religion), Fraction: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Fraction: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
fraction: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
fraction: Rhymezone
fraction, fraction (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
fraction: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
fraction: Free Dictionary
fraction: Mnemonic Dictionary
Fraction, fraction: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
fraction: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (4 matching dictionaries)

Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
Fraction (disambiguation), Fraction (quantity), fraction: Legal dictionary
BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

Fraction (disambiguation), Fraction (mathematics), Fraction (quantity), fraction: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)

Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
online medical dictionary (No longer online)
Fraction (disambiguation), Fraction (quantity), fraction: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)

Fraction: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
fraction: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

fraction: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)

AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  A part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part.
▸ noun:  (arithmetic) A ratio of two numbers (numerator and denominator), usually written one above the other and separated by a horizontal bar called the vinculum or, alternatively, in sequence on the same line and separated by a solidus (diagonal bar).
▸ noun:  (chemistry) A component of a mixture, separated by fractionation.
▸ noun:  (Christianity) In a eucharistic service, the breaking of the host.
▸ noun:  A small amount.
▸ noun:  (archaic) The act of breaking, or state of being broken, especially by violence.
▸ verb:  To divide or break into fractions.
▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:

divide, fractional, nanomole, percentage, cost, proportion, half, value, portion, bulk, more...

Opposite:

whole, entirety, total, complete, full

Types:

improper fraction, mixed number, common fraction, rational number, irrational number, more...

Phrases:

volume fraction, mole fraction, ejection fraction, mass fraction, decimal fraction, more...

Adjectives:

small, large, tiny, significant, soluble, substantial, left, void, major, mere, minute

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