fraction
Example Sentences
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The departments were authorized to spend more than $1 billion on temporary workers during that time period, though they used only a fraction of the money, according to the audit.
From Los Angeles Times
“Departures to a single overseas employer make up only a very small fraction of normal attrition,” the FAA spokeswoman said.
Advances in quantum computing and AI will enable entrepreneurs to reshape industries with a fraction of the resources they have traditionally required.
Even if all of its data-center projects move ahead, the business would still amount to a fraction of Nvidia’s overall sales.
From Barron's
On production lines in most industries components will be the same size, often to within fractions of a millimetre.
From BBC
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