fraction

simple noun14 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.4

Refers to a minor or insignificant part of a whole.

Refers to a very small part of a whole, emphasizing its smallness.

Refers to a considerable or significant part of a whole.

Refers to a considerable or significant part of a whole.

Used to emphasize how small or insignificant a part is.

Refers to a considerable or significant part of a whole.

Refers to a considerable or significant part of a whole.

A fraction whose denominator is a power of ten and whose numerator is expressed by figures placed to the right of a decimal point.

A fraction in which the numerator is greater than the denominator, such as 11/8.

A fraction expressed by a numerator and a denominator, not decimally. Also known as a common fraction.

Used to indicate that something is a part of a larger whole, often referring to cost, size, or amount.

Emphasizes that something is only a very small part of a larger amount or whole.

Emphasizes that something is only a very small part of a larger amount or whole.

To represent a number, percentage, or ratio in the form of a fraction.