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vulgar fraction

vulgar fraction noun: a fraction written in the form of one integer divided by another, non-zero, integer, e.g. ½.

Noun

vulgar fraction (plural vulgar fractions)

  1. A fraction written in the form of one integer divided by another, non-zero, integer, e.g. ½.
    Synonyms:
    common fraction

vulgar fraction meaning in Tamil

vulgar fraction in Tamil

பொதுப் பின்னம், பொதுப்பின்னம்

Synonyms of vulgar fraction

Forms of vulgar fraction

pluralvulgar fractions

Origin of vulgar fraction

Calque of New Latin fractiō vulgāris, from Latin vulgāris (“common”), originally in contrast to specialised forms such as “astronomical” (sexagesimal) fractions.

Questions about vulgar fraction

What does vulgar fraction mean?
Vulgar fraction means a fraction written in the form of one integer divided by another, non-zero, integer, e.g. ½.
What is vulgar fraction in Tamil?
Vulgar fraction in Tamil is பொதுப் பின்னம், பொதுப்பின்னம். See Vulgar fraction meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is vulgar fraction?
Vulgar fraction is a noun.
What is the plural of vulgar fraction?
The plural of vulgar fraction is vulgar fractions.

Words near vulgar fraction in the dictionary

  1. Vulcanus
  2. vulg
  3. vulg.
  4. vulgar
  5. Vulgar Era
  6. vulgar fraction
  7. vulgar fractions
  8. Vulgar Latin
  9. vulgar Marxism
  10. vulgarer
  11. vulgarest

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