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fractional

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Etymology

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Fromfraction +‎-al.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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fractional (comparativemorefractional,superlativemostfractional)

  1. Pertaining to afraction.
  2. Divided;fragmentary;incomplete.
  3. Verysmall;minute.
    • 1987, Bill Knox,A Flight from Paris, page93:
      The two women exchanged a glance, then afractional nod of agreement.
  4. (chemistry) Relating to a process or product of fractional distillation.

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Translations

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pertaining to a fraction
divided, fragmentary, incomplete
very small

Noun

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fractional (pluralfractionals)

  1. (grammar) An expression of a fractional number.
    In English, most ordinals double asfractionals — "third", "fourth", and so on — with the exception of "second", whose correspondingfractional is "half".
  2. Partial ownership of a property, such as real estate or a chartered airplane, such that each partial owner has use of the property for only a portion of the time.
    Afractional is much more expensive than a traditional timeshare, but to many people, it's worth it.
  3. (chemistry) Relating to afraction in a material distillation or separation process.

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