fraction
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That figure is a fraction of the total number of people who have expressed interest in joining the military.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
But those numbers capture only a fraction of deaths, which often are classified only by other, more immediate causes, such as bleeding in the brain.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
A ball is a ball to within a fraction of an inch, no matter how enticing a sneaky catcher can make it look to a mere mortal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
As a result, the bonuses teams offered winter draft picks were just a fraction of what players taken in the June draft received.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
In the complex math of elementary school, I was a whole number, not a fraction.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing fraction
Pi Day Vocabulary
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Give Me a Break!: Fract and Frag
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Arithmetic
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