Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "fraction" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Egyptian fraction Euler's continued fraction formula abfraction biofraction case fraction common fraction complex fraction continued fraction continued-fraction decimal fraction dyadic fraction ejection fraction field of fractions finite continued fraction fractile fraction bar fraction slash fractionable fractional fractional calculus fractional distillation fractional ideal fractional reserve banking fractionalism fractionalist fractionality fractionalization fractionalize fractionalizing fractionally fractionary fractionate fractionation fractionator fractionise fractionization fractionize fractionner general continued fraction generalized continued fraction glycofraction hypofraction improper fraction infinite continued fraction interfraction intrafraction mass fraction microfraction mixed fraction mole fraction oligofraction ordinal fraction partial fraction partial fraction decomposition partial fraction expansion periodic continued fraction proper fraction regular continued fraction representative fraction simple continued fraction simple fraction subfraction top-heavy fraction total ring of fractions unit fraction vanishing fraction vulgar fraction

Etymologically Related To

break fracture frangible

Context

chemistry

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

calculate chemical chemical substance cipher compute cypher figure number part portion rational rational number reckon work out

Type Of (IsA)

chemical part part of whole rational number

Part Of

whole

Related Terms

:Category:English fractional numbers Appendix:English numerals § Fractions Appendix:Numbers Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class I § 100a. Fraction Appendix:Unicode/Number Forms division fractal fractious fracture fragile fragileness fragility fragment frail frailness frailty frangibility frangible frangibleness infract infraction infrangibility infrangible infrangibleness infringe infringeable infringee infringement infringer infringest noninfringement part portion quotient rate ratio rational number refract refraction refractive refractory refrangible refringent

Related Terms

component denominator eucharistic fractal fractionation fractious fracture fragile fragment frail frangible mixture number numerator ratio repeating decimal service

Synonym Network

divide

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