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Synonyms & Similar Words
proportions
ratios
percentages
decimals
parts
segments
divisions
portions
quantities
measures
allocates
apportions
divisions
increments
pieces
sectors
slices
wedges
fragments
shards
splinters
bits
scraps
remnants
leftovers
residues
remainders
surpluses
excesses
margins
surfeits
Meaning of Fractions
According to Merriam-Webster, a fraction is a part of a whole divided into equal parts, or a numerical representation of such a part.
Definitions
- The Oxford English Dictionary defines a fraction as a part of a whole, especially a part of a unit, expressed as a ratio of two integers.
- Cambridge Dictionary states that a fraction is a part of something, especially a small part, or a number that represents a part of a whole.
Example Uses
- The recipe requires a fraction of a teaspoon of salt to bring out the flavors.
- The company owns a significant fraction of the market share in the industry.
- The student struggled to understand fractions in her math class, but with practice, she improved.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
wholes
totals
entirety
completeness
unity
intactness
fullness
entirety
completeness
unity
oneness
singularity
solidarity
coherence
consistency
entirety
wholeness
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perfection
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uniformity
wholeness