fraction
fraction
nounDefinition of FRACTION
a broken or irregular part of something that often remains incomplete <if even a tiny fraction of that cookie broke off and fell into the delicate watch works, it could mess things up>
Related Words cantle, shred, tatter; end, leftover, oddment, remainder, remnant, stub; portion, section, segment; chip, flake, shard, shatter, shiver, sliver, splinter; clipping, paring, shaving; atom, crumb, dribble, fleck, flyspeck, grain, granule, molecule, morsel, mote, nubbin, nugget, particle, patch, scruple, snip, snippet, speck, tittle
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