how to pronounce fractional

/ˈfɹækʃənəl/

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fractional is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of fractional in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… negative rates the fractional reserve …”

meanings of fractional

adjective:

Divided; fragmentary; incomplete.
Relating to a process or product of fractional distillation.
Very small; minute.
Pertaining to a fraction.

noun:

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.
An expression of a fractional number.

fractional frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word fractional occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics fractional can be related to

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