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fractionally

fractionally adverb: in a fractional manner.

Adverb

fractionally (comparative more fractionally, superlative most fractionally)

  1. In a fractional manner
    • One twin was fractionally older than the other.

Forms of fractionally

comparativemore fractionally
superlativemost fractionally

Origin of fractionally

From fractional + -ly.

Questions about fractionally

What does fractionally mean?
Fractionally means in a fractional manner.
What part of speech is fractionally?
Fractionally is an adverb.

Words near fractionally in the dictionary

  1. fractionalizations
  2. fractionalize
  3. fractionalized
  4. fractionalizes
  5. fractionalizing
  6. fractionally
  7. fractionals
  8. fractionary
  9. fractionate
  10. fractionated
  11. fractionatedly

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