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fraction
noun as in part
Example Sentences
Kids in elementary school learn—or are supposed to learn—how to add fractions and round numbers.
While the donations represent only a fraction of the ongoing recovery effort, officials say international attention has helped amplify local relief work and drawn new resources to survivors who lost homes, belongings and loved ones.
That tiny fraction, incidentally, came to more than a billion dollars.
"There is a high probability that this policy will only raise a fraction of the amount expected by the chancellor."
Numerous individuals own more than one bitcoin, for example, while others own just a fraction of one.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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