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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

fractional number en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A word that expresses one or more of a specific number of parts of a whole.
    • In English, most ordinal numbers double as fractional numbers — "third", "fourth", and so on — with the exception of "second", whose corresponding fractional number is "half".
  2. A fraction, such as 1/2 or 3/5.

Forms

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fractional numbers Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

distributive number · ordinal number · cardinal number · multiplier

Relateds

numeral

Synonyms

partitive numeral · fraction · fractional numeral · fractional