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A fraction is part of a whole number and it comes from a Latin word meaning broken part.
Yes, the word 'fraction' is a noun, a word for a part of a whole; a word for a thing.
it has numerator and denominator
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Historically, any number that did not represent a whole was called a "fraction". The numbers that we now call "decimals" were originally called "decimal fractions"; the numbers we now call "fractions" were called "vulgar fractions", the word "vulgar" meaning "commonplace". The word is also used in related expressions, such as continued fraction and algebraic fraction-see Special cases below.
it is the fraction of light in water vapor
A fraction is part of a whole number and it comes from a Latin word meaning broken part.
The term meaning 'known fraction of a whole' is aliquot. Good luck with the telegraph crossword ;-)
The word fraction is derived from the Latin word frangere meaning to break. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- And when something breaks it is in bits - fractions are bits of things.
A whole number along with a fraction.
No. Fraction is one, whole, single word.
Yes, the word 'fraction' is a noun, a word for a part of a whole; a word for a thing.
Yes, for example 6 could be converted to the fraction 6/1 The posh word for this is a reciprocal. Basically meaning 1 under something. . Simply put a 1 under any original number to create a fraction.
it has numerator and denominator
No the word fraction has two syllables. Frac-tion.
'MEANING' in other words can be the 'vocabulary' of a word or the 'essence' of the word as to what the word precisely means. OR meaning is the meaning of meaning what you just said meaning
An improper fraction is one in which the numerator is larger than the denominator.