Synonym: division, part, portion, section, segment. Antonym: integer. Similar words: attraction, practitioner, interaction, action, reaction, take action, transaction, practice. Meaning: ['frækʃn] n. 1. a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process 2. a small part or item forming a piece of a whole 3. the quotient of two rational numbers. v. perform a division.
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91 He was reading a newspaper-with some difficulty, as the crush meant he could only open it a fraction.
92 For a fraction of a second I felt that life itself was no longer endurable.
93 This records only a small fraction of the sport-related expenditure associated with spectating at sports events.
94 The Defense Department therefore is paying only a small fraction of the benefits until it gets more money from Congress.
95 The Committee can consider only a fraction of the instruments laid before Parliament.
96 In the case of household waste,[www.Sentencedict.com] the price rarely covers more than a fraction of the cost of collection and sorting.
97 In the plasma, the bicarbonate concentration comprises the second largest anion fraction, with chloride being the largest anion fraction.
98 The ratio of sample to population is normally expressed as a fraction, known as the sampling fraction.
99 Arjunas must make up a surprisingly large fraction of the bodies striking Earth.
100 Native wind instruments fashioned from tiny straws are sold at a fraction of the cost of matchbox-size ghetto-blasters.
101 Several Congressmen criticized the Mahatma for having failed to achieve a concrete fraction of independence.
102 The tubes in the automatic fraction collector were meticulously labeled(sentencedict.com), with none of the usual felt-tip scribbles.
103 Hold the bag at right angles to the surface to be iced, with the nozzle a fraction away.
104 If he took the short cut across the beck, he would arrive there in a fraction of the time.
105 This image represents a tiny fraction of the activities and aspirations of International Women's Day.
106 The cost of manufacturing a capsule of drug is a fraction of the cost it sells for.
107 A microwave oven cooks food in a fraction of the time required by a normal oven.
108 If you fancy your chances at bigger shows think about a registered Mountain and Moorland for a fraction of the price.
109 Chargecards are almost as convenient and a fraction of the price.
110 Patients with left ventricular ejection fraction greater than 30% and no inducible ventricular arrhythmia comprise a heterogeneous group.
111 Elderly patients have decreased protein binding of AEDs resulting in a higher unbound fraction.
112 And the fact is, his take is a small fraction of the wealth he has created for others.
113 The interim dividend goes up a fraction to 3.1p, from 2.9p.
114 Melissa had the distinct impression that he held Iris's chair for a fraction longer than her own.
115 Fraction by fraction it rose, then a dirt-streaked brown forehead appeared over the broken bricks.
116 This is precisely why we have not reached more than a fraction of the people who are now in deepest need.
117 The cases reported to Hoffman-La Roche I believe are a tiny fraction of all reactions.
118 The activity of the solvent can be considered to be equal to the mole fraction of the solvent x 1.
119 However, learning to cope is only a fraction of what is involved in learning from experience.
120 They can do this with a fraction of the water usage of the normal in-rack system and has a greatly improved performance.
More similar words: attraction, practitioner, interaction, action, reaction, take action, transaction, practice, practical, in practice, attractive, practically, out of practice, auction, fiction, section, function, reduction, election, sanction, infection, selection, objection, protection, connection, projection, production, collection, inspection, prediction.