fraction
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process
Types & categories
- chemical hypernym
Related & opposite
- fractionate derivation
Sense 2 verb
perform a division
Can you divide 49 by seven?
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- multiply antonym
- division derivation
- fraction derivation
- divisible derivation
- arithmetic domain topic
Sense 3 noun
a small part or item forming a piece of a whole
Types & categories
- part hypernym
Related & opposite
- fractional derivation
Sense 4 noun
the quotient of two rational numbers
Types & categories
- rational number hypernym
- mantissa hyponym
- common fraction hyponym
- improper fraction hyponym
- proper fraction hyponym
- complex fraction hyponym
- continued fraction hyponym
Related & opposite
- fraction derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fractionate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | chemical |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | multiply |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | division |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fraction |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | divisible |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | arithmetic |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | calculate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | halve |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | quarter |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fractional |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | part |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | fraction |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | rational number |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | mantissa |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | common fraction |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | improper fraction |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | proper fraction |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | complex fraction |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | continued fraction |