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fraction

noun as in part

noun as in incomplete number

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This is a dramatic improvement compared to previous attempts, where only a small fraction of the light was usable.

“It is more favorable to Republicans than a large fraction of those simulated plans,” Wang said of the current third district map.

From Salon

The firm said it only accepted a small fraction of the 13,000 people who had reached out in the hopes of filing a lawsuit.

Since the start of 2024, she has been England's most consistent pace bowler with 24 wickets in 16 one-day internationals at an economy rate a fraction above five runs per over.

From BBC

However, on the paid service, YouTube TV, the Spanish-language programming “only represents a tiny fraction of overall consumption,” the YouTube spokesperson said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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