fraction
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
He bought the railroad cars and negotiated rebates that made his shipping costs a fraction of everyone else’s.
From MarketWatch
VAR impacts only a small fraction of football.
From BBC
If you think about it in terms of, say, eternity, it’s just a fraction of time you’re setting aside to spare your loved ones a big hassle.
From MarketWatch
But at 500,000 barrels those imports are a small fraction of China’s needs.
From Barron's
They have been warned, however, that they will likely receive only a fraction of the value of their claims.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
