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fraction

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Synonyms and Antonyms 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.

Synonyms of fraction

bit, fragment, piece, scrap

Words Related to fraction

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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