English-French translations for fraction

• fraction
  En réalité, ces 6 % ne représentent qu'une fraction du montant d'origine. In reality therefore it is just a fraction of the original amount.
  Les fonds européens de recherche demeurent une simple fraction des budgets nationaux. European research funds continue to be only a fraction of national budgets.
  À nouveau, il s'agit d'une fraction de pour mille du produit intérieur brut de la France. Again, this is a fraction of a per mille of France's Gross National Product.
• faction

Definition of fraction

• A part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part
• A ratio of two numbers, the numerator and the denominator, usually written one above the other and separated by a horizontal bar.rational number /2; Also: ⅔/3 )--
• In a eucharistic service, the breaking of the host#Noun_3|host
• The act of breaking, or state of being broken, especially by violence
• To divide or break into fractions

Related words

• fractionate
• refraction
• fractionally
• diffraction
• infraction
• fractional
• fractionation
• effraction
• fractionated