fraction
Example Sentences
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Converting at those rates could cost a fraction of what it might cost in peak earning years.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Yet what index fund investors see in their portfolios will be quite different, as the largest-ever IPO will represent only a fraction of the company’s total shares currently owned by private investors.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Alibhai said on the defendant's own account he had more than 1,800 customers and was providing a "subscription and hardware" package at about £120 a year, a fraction of what the legitimate broadcasters were charging.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
It lends vegetable-heavy dishes some of the savory satisfaction we often associate with long-cooked meats or all-afternoon braises, but at a fraction of the cost and effort.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
For the tiniest fraction of a second, I’m still halfway between sleep and waking.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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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