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Meaning of Fractional | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈfɹæk.ʃən.əl

Definitions

  1. An expression of a fractional number.
  2. 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.
  3. Relating to a fraction in a material distillation or separation process.

Equivalents

Examples

“In English, most ordinals double as fractionals — "third", "fourth", and so on — with the exception of "second", whose corresponding fractional is "half".”
“A fractional is much more expensive than a traditional timeshare, but to many people, it's worth it.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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