Fraction means A part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like chemical or figure.
Fraction in a sentence
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Fraction meaning
- A part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part.
- A ratio of two numbers (numerator and denominator), usually written one above the other and separated by a horizontal bar called the vinculum or, alternatively, in sequence on the same line and separated by a solidus (diagonal bar).
- A component of a mixture, separated by fractionation.
Example sentences (20)
Feedback on “Eamon Ryan says Dublin metro could have been built for 'fraction of the cost' if not for 2011 delay”.
For those on a technology budget, the 5th Gen delivers all the smart speaker benefits at a fraction of the price.
A spokesperson for Airbnb told CTV News Toronto its long-term stays represent “a very small fraction” of its listings.
But there’s something to be said for how the Fraction used the enigmatic energy for the betterment of the world.
Forget air fryers… the new must-have is an ‘air dryer’, an alternative to a tumbler dryer that costs a fraction to run.
Results that will be at least 95% – 98% as effective can be obtained at a fraction of that cost using other techniques.
I'm very happy with a 33% return on these investments, especially since I risked a fraction of what the stockholders did.
Just as impressive is the fact that it’s only $22, a mere fraction of other products that may not be nearly as effective.
A fraction of that, less than $2 million, goes to combating foreign influence operations and disinformation.
Can be whipped up in a very short amount of time for a fraction of the price that it costs at a restaurant.
He points out that prices were rising before the strike, and says labor accounts for a fraction of the Big Three's total costs.
Ororo can summon whirlwinds, blizzards, and hurricances, yet this is only a fraction of her true power.
So how can they get something that's great quality, but a fraction of the cost of purchasing elsewhere?
Tesla's roughly 3 million vehicles (worldwide, not just in the U.S.) is a very small fraction of those.
Among those who don’t qualify are a fraction of students who can crack all the questions correctly, provided they have more time.
Instead of dropping a hefty sum on an Apple Watch, you can get a that packs many of the same features for a fraction of the price.
Parents on Facebook groups have been banding together, selling old blazers at a fraction of the price or giving them away for free.
And the Council’s leadership highlighted the years of Government cuts that had left spending power a fraction of what it used to be.
If that’s not bad enough, the same study showed that even a very small fraction of those arsenals would cause worldwide catastrophe.
Experience what it’s like to journey through the Kent countryside on board a real steam train for just a fraction of the usual price.
Common combinations with fraction
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- fraction of 179×
- only fraction 20×
- at fraction 18×
- for fraction 16×
- small fraction 15×
- tiny fraction 12×
- just fraction 11×
- the fraction 10×
- is fraction 9×
- mole fraction 6×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word fraction. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.