fraction

UK
/ˈfrækʃən/
US
/ˈfrækʃən/
fractionsubstantiv
fractions
Pl.
UK
/ˈfrækʃən/
US
/ˈfrækʃən/
Übersetzungen
The fraction 1/2 is equivalent to 0.5.
Дробь 1/2 эквивалентна 0.5.
Only a fraction of the population voted in the election.
Только часть населения проголосовала на выборах.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, representing a part of a whole; it is expressed as one number over another, such as 1/2 or 3/4.
In mathematics class, we learned how to add and subtract fractions.
A small or tiny part, amount, or proportion of something.
Only a fraction of the population attended the event.
Each of the portions into which a mixture is separated during a process such as distillation or chromatography.
The lighter fractions of crude oil are processed into gasoline.
fractionverb
fractioned
Präteritum
fractioned
Partizip Perfekt
fractioning
Gerundium
UK
/ˈfræk.ʃən/
US
/ˈfræk.ʃən/
Definitionen
To divide or separate (something) into fractions, parts, or portions.
The laboratory apparatus fractions the sample into its component compounds.
fractionadjektiv
Attributive use before another noun (e.g., fraction bar); treated as an adjective for dictionary purposes.
Definitionen
Relating to or involving numerical fractions; used before another noun.
The students used fraction strips to visualize the problem.