fractional

== English == === Etymology === From fraction +‎ -al. === Pronunciation === enPR: frăkʹshənəl, IPA(key): /ˈfɹæk.ʃən.əl/ === Adjective === fractional (comparative more fractional, superlative most fractional) Pertaining to a fraction. Divided; fragmentary; incomplete. Very small; minute. (chemistry) Relating to a process or product of fractional distillation. ==== Synonyms ==== (fragmentary): partial, partite, demi-, semi- ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === fractional (plural fractionals) (grammar) An expression of a fractional number. Partial ownership of a property, such as real estate or a chartered airplane, such that each partial owner has use of the property for only a portion of the time. (chemistry) Relating to a fraction in a material distillation or separation process. === Anagrams === intrafocal