fractional

Meanings

Adjective

• Pertaining to a fraction.
• Divided; fragmentary; incomplete.
• Very small; minute.
• Relating to a process or product of fractional distillation.

Noun

• An expression of a fractional number.
• Partial ownership of a property, such as real estate or a chartered airplane, such that each partial owner has use of the property for only a portion of the time.
• Relating to a fraction in a material distillation or separation process.

Related

Similar words

• partial, partite, demi-, semi-

Origin

• From fraction + -al.