English to English
fraction
('fr/&/k/S//@/n
)
noun (n)
- a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process(noun.substance)source: wordnet30
- a small part or item forming a piece of a whole(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- the quotient of two rational numbers(noun.quantity)source: wordnet30
- The act of breaking, or state of being broken, especially by violence.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To separate by means of, or to subject to, fractional distillation or crystallization; to fractionate; -- frequently used with out; as, to fraction out a certain grade of oil from pretroleum.(verb)source: webster1913
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