SIMPLE FRACTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does simple fraction mean? 

• SIMPLE FRACTION (noun)
  The noun SIMPLE FRACTION has 1 sense:

1. the quotient of two integers

  Familiarity information: SIMPLE FRACTION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SIMPLE FRACTION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The quotient of two integers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

common fraction; simple fraction

Hypernyms ("simple fraction" is a kind of...):

fraction (the quotient of two rational numbers)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "simple fraction"):

one-thirty-second; thirty-second; thirty-second part (one part in thirty-two equal parts)

one-quintillionth; quintillionth (one part in a quintillion equal parts)

one-quadrillionth; quadrillionth (one part in a quadrillion equal parts)

one-trillionth; trillionth (one part in a trillion equal parts)

billionth; one-billionth (one part in a billion equal parts)

one-hundred-millionth (one part in a hundred million equal parts)

millionth; one-millionth (one part in a million equal parts)

one-hundred-thousandth (one part in a hundred thousand equal parts)

one-ten-thousandth; ten-thousandth (one part in ten thousand equal parts)

one-thousandth; thousandth (one part in a thousand equal parts)

hundredth; one-hundredth; one percent (one part in a hundred equal parts)

one-sixty-fourth; sixty-fourth (one part in sixty-four equal parts)

one-sixtieth; sixtieth (one part in sixty equal parts)

half; one-half (one of two equal parts of a divisible whole)

one-sixteenth; sixteenth; sixteenth part (one part in sixteen equal parts)

duodecimal; one-twelfth; twelfth; twelfth part (one part in twelve equal parts)

one-tenth; ten percent; tenth; tenth part (a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts)

ninth; one-ninth (one part in nine equal parts)

eighth; one-eighth (one part in eight equal parts)

one-seventh; seventh (one part in seven equal parts)

one-sixth; sixth (one part in six equal parts)

fifth; fifth part; one-fifth; twenty percent (one part in five equal parts)

three-fourths; three-quarters (three of four equal parts)

fourth; fourth part; one-fourth; one-quarter; quarter; quartern; twenty-five percent (one of four equal parts)

two-thirds (two of three equal parts of a divisible whole)

one-third; third; tierce (one of three equal parts of a divisible whole)