fractional

  1. Adjective.  Pertaining to a fraction.
  2. Adjective.  Divided; fragmentary; incomplete.
  3. Adjective.  Very small; minute.
  4. Adjective.  (chemistry) Relating to a process or product of fractional distillation.
  5. Noun.  (grammar) An expression of a fractional number.
  6. Noun.  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.
  7. Noun.  (chemistry) Relating to a fraction in a material distillation or separation process.

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