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.
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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121 This is why timber develops a good fraction of its theoretical modulus in actual practice.
122 It made her thaw a fraction towards him, in spite of herself.
123 Within modern capitalist societies the monopoly corporations constitute the dominant class fraction.
124 The disease affects only a tiny fraction of the population.
125 Change ten decimals to a fraction Aaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhh! is my reaction.
126 Repeat the exercise but this time raise your body a fraction further with each count for even greater toning.
127 Then, on second thoughts,[http://sentencedict.com/fraction.html] she opened the lid just the tiniest fraction so that the creature could breathe.
128 Linked together, they can crunch numbers as fast as any mainframe, but at a fraction of the cost.
129 Maybe she missed the channel into Angle Inlet by only a fraction of a mile, a miscalculation of gradient or degree.
130 In other words, Salomon carved a tiny fraction out of each financial transaction.
131 Just a fraction of the fascinating collection sold by Christie's.
132 A significant fraction of their water content can emerge from the explosion at a speed below the escape velocity of Mercury.
133 Even the most significant unions could recruit no more than a small fraction of the workers in their industry.
134 For the Great Fen that once covered the huge expanse of 2,500 square miles has shrunk to a tiny fraction.
135 The cost of copying a disk of software or a tape of music is a fraction of the cost of the product.
136 A number of refineries have been converted into oil storage terminals, which employ a fraction of their former work forces.
137 But the companies are having to point out once again the tiny fraction of land they take up on relation to the whole.
138 For a fraction of a second Jane was off guard and the shearwater struck right in the palm of her hand.
139 It remained a significant predictor when adjusted for clinical, demographic, Holter data and ejection fraction.
140 And that could be just the tip of the iceberg as official monitoring picks up only a fraction of illegal pollution.
141 Getting a large fraction of companies involved, however, will require a fundamental change in business attitudes.
142 The ring of fire contains a very large fraction of the earthquake activity of the entire planet.
143 After he became vice president, Rutskoi decided to form a new political party on the basis of his parliamentary fraction.
144 In the event the Hansard Society raised only a fraction of the sum required and no consultancy payment was made.
145 By moving the hatch a fraction of an inch we could hear what went on below, but we could see nothing.
146 Anyway, they represent only a fraction of the long distance paths Britain has to offer.
147 Since competition has forced all bid levels down, this is but a fraction of the real savings.
148 A mere fraction of North sea revenues is to be spent on enforcing the safety regime.
149 They represent the highest points average in the international game - a fraction above the All Black whom he deposed from no.1.
150 Point the toes and raise the leg a fraction higher 15 times, holding each raise for 1 second.
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.