fractional

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Tokenization is the process of creating a digital representation of a real thing, and can be used to process large amounts of data or enable fractional ownership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

Nobody who bought Standard Oil stock could explain fractional distillation either.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 28, 2025

"This new discovery of fractional electron distribution establishes an entirely new scientific foundation for understanding catalysts that we believe will drive new energy technologies over the next several decades."

From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2025

Record-keepers designed their systems around mutual funds: daily net asset value calculations, fractional shares and payroll deductions.

From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025

There was a quiet permission given with that fractional gesture, a permission he hadn’t realized he wanted until he had it.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray