About The Word Fractional
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Fractional
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What's The Definition Of Fractional?
[adj] constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety; "a fractional share of the vote"; "a partial dose"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Fractional: aliquot | component(a) | constituent(a) | divisional | down | fragmental | fragmentary | half(a) | halfway | part(a) | quarter(a) | third(a) | three-quarter Related Terms | Find terms related to Fractional: See Also | incomplete | uncomplete Fractional In Webster's Dictionary \Frac"tion*al\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to fractions or a fraction; constituting
a fraction; as, fractional numbers.
2. Relatively small; inconsiderable; insignificant; as, a
fractional part of the population.
{Fractional crystallization} (Chem.), a process of gradual
and approximate purification and separation, by means of
repeated solution and crystallization therefrom.
{Fractional currency}, small coin, or paper notes, in
circulation, of less value than the monetary unit.
{Fractional distillation} (Chem.), a process of distillation
so conducted that a mixture of liquids, differing
considerably from each other in their boiling points, can
be separated into its constituents.
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