Definitions for fractionally
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
frac•tion•alˈfræk ʃə nl(adj.)
pertaining to fractions; comprising a part or the parts of a unit; constituting a fraction:
fractional numbers.
Category: Math
comparatively small; inconsiderable:
The profit was fractional.
of or pertaining to a process in which chemical mixtures are fractionated.
Category: Chemistry
Origin of fractional:
1665–75
frac′tion•al•ly(adv.)
Wiktionary
fractionally(Adverb)
In a fractional manner
Webster Dictionary
Fractionally(adverb)
by fractions or separate portions; as, to distill a liquid fractionally, that is, so as to separate different portions
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