fraction
/ˈfɹæk.ʃən/
noun
- 1
A part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part.
- 2
A ratio of two numbers, the numerator and the denominator, usually written one above the other and separated by a horizontal bar.
- 3
A component of a mixture, separated by fractionation.
- 4
In a eucharistic service, the breaking of the host.
- 5
A small amount.
- 6
The act of breaking, or state of being broken, especially by violence.
verb
- 1
To divide or break into fractions.
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