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Plural of fraction

regular plural

The plural of fraction is fractions.

Forms of fraction

Singularfraction /ˈfɹæk.ʃən/
Pluralfractions
Countablecountable

Fractions in a sentence

  • Fractions would be a little easier if we counted by twelves.From the entry twelve
  • Now now Benny, don’t cry about it, learning how to add fractions is easy peasy!From the entry easy peasy
  • For any integral domain there can be derived an associated field of fractions.From the entry integral domain
  • Students were taught how to express fractions decimally.From the entry decimally
  • Furthermore, this criticism does not do justice to the development of Egyptian fractions.2016, Annette Imhausen, Mathematics in Ancient Egypt: A Contextual History, Princeton University Press, page 5. From the entry Egyptian fraction

Meaning of fraction

  1. noun A part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part.
  2. noun A ratio of two numbers (numerator and denominator), usually written one above the other and separated by a horizontal bar called the vinculum or, alternatively, in sequence on the same line and separated by a solidus (diagonal bar).
  3. noun A component of a mixture, separated by fractionation.

Full definition of fraction

Questions about the plural of fraction

What is the plural of fraction?
The plural of fraction is fractions.
Is fraction countable?
Fraction is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fraction (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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