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fractional

adjective

Constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
F
Ends with
L
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈfɹæk.ʃən.əl

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adjective

  1. Constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety

    “A fractional share of the vote”

adjective

  1. Constituting a division or an aliquot part of the basic monetary unit

    “American divisional (fractional) coins include the dime and the nickel”

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Example Sentences

A fractional share of the vote
A partial dose
American divisional (fractional) coins include the dime and the nickel
Fractional currency is currency in denominations less than the basic monetary unit

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