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Fractional.
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A complete entity; a whole number, in contradistinction to a fraction or a mixed number.
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One circuit around a race track, esp. when the distance is a small fraction of a mile; as, to run twenty laps; to win by three laps. See Lap, to fold, 2.
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Not capable of being exactly expressed by an integral number, or by a vulgar fraction; surd; -- said especially of roots. See Surd.
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A measuring instrument consisting of a graduated bar of wood, ivory, metal, or the like, which is usually marked so as to show inches and fractions of an inch, and jointed so that it may be folded compactly.
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The quotient of a unit divided by seventy; one of seventy equal parts or fractions.
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By fractions or separate portions; as, to distill a liquid fractionally, that is, so as to separate different portions.
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Paper fractional currency.
v. t.
To separate into different portions or fractions, as in the distillation of liquids.
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A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or multiples of which anything is estimated and stated; hence, a rule by which anything is adjusted or judged.
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Of, pertaining to, or being, a whole number or undivided quantity; not fractional.
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Full; complete; not broken; not fractional; approximately in even units, tens, hundreds, thousands, etc.; -- said of numbers.
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Relatively small; inconsiderable; insignificant; as, a fractional part of the population.
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One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass, or the like, regarded as going to make up, with others, a larger number, quantity, mass, etc., whether actually separate or not; a piece; a fragment; a fraction; a division; a member; a constituent.
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A sexagesimal fraction.
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Any number, proper or improper fraction, or incommensurable ratio. The term also includes any imaginary expression like m + nÃ-1, where m and n are real numerics.
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Of or pertaining to fractions or a fraction; constituting a fraction; as, fractional numbers.
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The decimal point; the dot placed at the left of a decimal fraction, to separate it from the whole number which it follows. The term is sometimes also applied to other marks of separation.
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The term in a fraction which indicates the number of fractional units that are taken.
v. t.
To separate by means of, or to subject to, fractional distillation or crystallization; to fractionate; -- frequently used with out; as, to fraction out a certain grade of oil from pretroleum.
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