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SIMPLE FRACTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
common fraction; simple fraction
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("simple fraction" is a kind of...):
fraction (the quotient of two rational numbers)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "simple fraction"):
one-quintillionth; quintillionth (one part in a quintillion equal parts)
one-quadrillionth; quadrillionth (one part in a quadrillion equal parts)
one-trillionth; trillionth (one part in a trillion equal parts)
billionth; one-billionth (one part in a billion equal parts)
one-hundred-millionth (one part in a hundred million equal parts)
millionth; one-millionth (one part in a million equal parts)
one-hundred-thousandth (one part in a hundred thousand equal parts)
one-ten-thousandth; ten-thousandth (one part in ten thousand equal parts)
one-thousandth; thousandth (one part in a thousand equal parts)
hundredth; one-hundredth; one percent (one part in a hundred equal parts)
one-sixty-fourth; sixty-fourth (one part in sixty-four equal parts)
one-sixtieth; sixtieth (one part in sixty equal parts)
one-thirty-second; thirty-second; thirty-second part (one part in thirty-two equal parts)
one-sixteenth; sixteenth; sixteenth part (one part in sixteen equal parts)
duodecimal; one-twelfth; twelfth; twelfth part (one part in twelve equal parts)
one-tenth; ten percent; tenth; tenth part (a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts)
ninth; one-ninth (one part in nine equal parts)
eighth; one-eighth (one part in eight equal parts)
one-seventh; seventh (one part in seven equal parts)
one-sixth; sixth (one part in six equal parts)
fifth; fifth part; one-fifth; twenty percent (one part in five equal parts)
three-fourths; three-quarters (three of four equal parts)
fourth; fourth part; one-fourth; one-quarter; quarter; quartern; twenty-five percent (one of four equal parts)
two-thirds (two of three equal parts of a divisible whole)
one-third; third; tierce (one of three equal parts of a divisible whole)
half; one-half (one of two equal parts of a divisible whole)