fractional
Plural: fractionals
Adjective
- constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety
- "a fractional share of the vote"
Adj
- Pertaining to a fraction.
- Divided; fragmentary; incomplete.
- Very small; minute.
- Relating to a process or product of fractional distillation.
Noun
- An expression of a fractional number.
- Partial ownership of a property, such as real estate or a chartered airplane, such that each partial owner has use of the property for only a portion of the time.
- Relating to a fraction in a material distillation or separation process.
Examples
- A fractional is much more expensive than a traditional timeshare, but to many people, it's worth it.
- In English, most ordinals double as fractionals — "third", "fourth", and so on — with the exception of "second", whose corresponding fractional is "half".
Origin / Etymology
From fraction + -al.
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 15
fractional: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordfractional: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fractional: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 18
fractional: valid Words With Friends Word