Fractional
11fractional — fractionally, adv. /frak sheuh nl/, adj. 1. pertaining to fractions; comprising a part or the parts of a unit; constituting a fraction: fractional numbers. 2. comparatively small; inconsiderable or insignificant: The profit on the deal was… …
12fractional — frac·tion·al shən əl, shnəl adj 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 (frakґshən əl) [L.… …
13fractional — frac|tion|al [ˈfrækʃənəl] adj 1.) very small in amount = ↑tiny ▪ a fractional increase ▪ There was a fractional hesitation before he said yes. 2.) technical happening or done in a series of steps 3.) technical relating to fractions, in… …
14fractional — [[t]fræ̱kʃən(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If something is fractional, it is very small in size or degree. ...a fractional hesitation. Derived words: fractionally [[t]fræ̱kʃənli[/t]] ADV ADV group Murphy, Sinclair s young team mate, was… …
15fractional — UK [ˈfrækʃ(ə)nəl] / US [ˈfrækʃən(ə)l] adjective 1) very small a fractional pause fractional increases in price 2) relating to fractions …
16fractional — frac•tion•al [[t]ˈfræk ʃə nl[/t]] adj. 1) math. pertaining to fractions; comprising a part or the parts of a unit; constituting a fraction: fractional numbers[/ex] 2) comparatively small; inconsiderable: The profit was fractional[/ex] 3) chem. of …
17fractional — adj. 1 of or relating to or being a fraction. 2 very slight; incomplete. 3 Chem. relating to the separation of parts of a mixture by making use of their different physical properties (fractional crystallization; fractional distillation).… …
18fractional — adj. Fractional is used with these nouns: ↑ownership …
19fractional — frac|tion|al [ frækʃənl ] adjective 1. ) very small: fractional increases in price 2. ) relating to fractions …
20fractional — adjective 1 very small in amount: She made a fractional alteration to the floral centerpiece. 2 connected with fractions, in mathematics fractionally adverb …
