FRACTIONAL


Meaning of FRACTIONAL in English

adj.

Pronunciation: -shn ə l, -sh ə -n ə l

Function: adjective

Date: 1650

1 : of, relating to, or being a fraction

2 : of, relating to, or being fractional currency

3 : relatively small : INCONSIDERABLE

4 : of, relating to, or involving a process for separating components of a mixture through differences in physical or chemical properties < fractional distillation>

– frac · tion · al · ly adverb

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