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fraction

/'fr/&/k/S//@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process

    noun.substance

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a small part or item forming a piece of a whole

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. the quotient of two rational numbers

    noun.quantity

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. The act of breaking, or state of being broken, especially by violence.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. perform a division

    verb.cognition

    Synonyms divide
    Antonyms multiply

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. To separate by means of, or to subject to, fractional distillation or crystallization; to fractionate; -- frequently used with <i>out</i>; as, to <i>fraction</i> out a certain grade of oil from pretroleum.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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