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单词 fractionally
释义

fractional

adjective

frac·​tion·​al ˈfrak-shnəl How to pronounce fractional (audio)
-shə-nᵊl
1
: of, relating to, or being a fraction
2
: of, relating to, or being fractional currency
3
: relatively small : inconsiderable
4
: of, relating to, or involving a process for separating components of a mixture through differences in physical or chemical properties
fractional distillation
fractionally adverb

Example Sentences

There has been a fractional rise in the price of the stock. There is only a fractional improvement in the new version.
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Word History

Etymology

fraction + -al entry 1

First Known Use

1650, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

fractional

adjective

frac·​tion·​al ˈfrak-shə-nᵊl How to pronounce fractional (audio)
1
: of, relating to, or being a fraction
fractional numbers
2
: fairly small
fractional improvement

Medical Definition

fractional

adjective

frac·​tion·​al -shən-ᵊl, -shnəl How to pronounce fractional (audio)
: of, relating to, or involving a process for separating components of a mixture through differences in physical or chemical properties
fractional distillation

fractionally

adverb

as in imperceptibly

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • imperceptibly
  • progressively
  • increasingly
  • slowly
  • gradually
  • hierarchically
  • crescively
  • gradationally
  • inchmeal
  • little by little
  • piecemeal
  • piece by piece

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sharply
  • abruptly
  • suddenly
  • acutely
  • steeply
  • hastily
  • precipitously
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