fractional
Example Sentences
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You’re telling me engineers were chasing fractional gains in aero drag around the wheel wells with that grille hanging in the breeze?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Jet fuel is essentially a highly refined form of kerosene with specialised additives, and is usually produced from fractional distillation of crude oil.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Nobody who bought Standard Oil stock could explain fractional distillation either.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 28, 2025
Patients with asthma showed a median 56% reduction in fractional exhaled nitric oxide, indicating reduced airway inflammation.
From Barron's • Dec. 8, 2025
When the sun reached its zenith and stood still the fractional moment, Nat took his reading.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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