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IMPROPER FRACTION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does improper fraction mean?
• IMPROPER FRACTION (noun)
The noun IMPROPER FRACTION has 1 sense:
1. a fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator
Familiarity information: IMPROPER FRACTION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("improper fraction" is a kind of...):
fraction (the quotient of two rational numbers)
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