fractional
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- adjective
- /ˈfrækʃənl/
- Students learn the basics of music theory, including identifying notes and learning their fractional values.
- fractional quantum
- fractional calculus
- fractional derivatives
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Watch on YouTubeThen I'll talk about the theory of banks, fractional reserves and Deposit Insurance.
- Then I'll talk about the theory of banks, fractional reserves and Deposit Insurance.
- No, It's called the fractional reserve system.
- So through a platform like Robin Hood, you can now invest in fractional shares.
- OK, I want to start with with a question that was asked by Aisha after the last lecture regarding fractional order kinetics.
- to save it. The fractional reserve system prints it,
- Yeah, you'll see the very fractional beginning of this interaction.
- And so that would be that would that's called fractional reserve banking.
- It allows for fractional individuals, right?
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During the Great Depression, several important American economists protested against fractional reserve banking.
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The motor in question was a fractional horsepower motor used in a home appliance.
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I do not want even a fractional error.
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In some cases, you can even buy fractional shares of an ETF.
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Just for simplicity, let's imagine that they only differ by a very small amount, a small fractional amount.
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Many investors are now interested in fractional shares, allowing them to buy portions of expensive stocks.
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The fractional part of the measurement represents only a small percentage of the total volume.
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In mathematics, a fractional value is one that is less than one, such as 1/2 or 3/4.
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Not complete and only in some parts
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- Archaic
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Paper money that is worth less than one unit of a country's money and is used like coins
- Jargon
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A sailing setup where the front sail, like a jib, does not reach the top of the mast
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A process that separates a liquid mixture into parts by heating and cooling using their different boiling points
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A small coin or unit worth one hundredth of the main unit of money
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A method that heats a mixture to separate parts by their boiling points
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Etymology
Fractional comes from the Latin word frangere meaning 'to break', and you can see the same idea in fraction and fracture. So, fractional describes something that is only a small 'part' of a whole.