fractional
Collocations
3ADJ.
corresponding, half
FRACTIONAL + NOUN
agreement
ADV.
then
Definitions
adj
Pertaining to a fraction.
Divided; fragmentary; incomplete.
Very small; minute.
The two women exchanged a glance, then a fractional nod of agreement.
Relating to a process or product of fractional distillation.
noun
An expression of a fractional number.
In English, most ordinals double as fractionals — "third", "fourth", and so on — with the exception of "second", whose corresponding fractional is "half".
Partial ownership of a property, such as real estate or a chartered airplane, such that each partial owner has use of the property for only a portion of the time.
A fractional is much more expensive than a traditional timeshare, but to many people, it's worth it.
Relating to a fraction in a material distillation or separation process.
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3The two women exchanged a glance, then a fractional nod of agreement.
WiktionaryIn English, most ordinals double as fractionals — "third", "fourth", and so on — with the exception of "second", whose corresponding fractional is "half".
WiktionaryA fractional is much more expensive than a traditional timeshare, but to many people, it's worth it.
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