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fractionalized

[ ˈfrækʃənlˌaɪzd ]

Verb

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mathematics

To convert into fractions or express as a fraction.

Synonyms

convert to fractions, express as fractions.

Which Synonym Should You Choose?

Word	Description / Examples
fractionalized	Use when describing the action of dividing or breaking something into smaller parts or fractions. Often used in mathematical contexts or to denote something that has been divided into pieces. The company was fractionalized into smaller, more manageable units. After the merger, the department was fractionalized to streamline operations.
convert to fractions	This phrase is specifically used in mathematical contexts to describe the process of changing a number or expression into a fraction form. To solve the equation, you need to convert the decimal to fractions. The students were taught to convert to fractions during their math lesson.
express as fractions	Similar to 'convert to fractions,' but this phrase may emphasize the representation of a number in fraction form rather than the process of conversion. Express these percentages as fractions. To compare the results, we need to express the quantities as fractions.

Word

Description / Examples

fractionalized

Use when describing the action of dividing or breaking something into smaller parts or fractions. Often used in mathematical contexts or to denote something that has been divided into pieces.

The company was fractionalized into smaller, more manageable units.
After the merger, the department was fractionalized to streamline operations.

convert to fractions

This phrase is specifically used in mathematical contexts to describe the process of changing a number or expression into a fraction form.

To solve the equation, you need to convert the decimal to fractions.
The students were taught to convert to fractions during their math lesson.

express as fractions

Similar to 'convert to fractions,' but this phrase may emphasize the representation of a number in fraction form rather than the process of conversion.

Express these percentages as fractions.
To compare the results, we need to express the quantities as fractions.

Examples of usage

The decimal can be fractionalized as 1/2.
She fractionalized the percentage into a fraction.

Translations

Translations of the word "fractionalized" in other languages:

🇵🇹 fracionado

🇮🇳 खंडित

🇩🇪 fraktioniert

🇮🇩 terpecah

🇺🇦 фракціонований

🇵🇱 frakcjonowany

🇯🇵 分割された

🇫🇷 fractionné

🇪🇸 fraccionado

🇹🇷 fraksiyonel

🇰🇷 분할된

🇸🇦 مجزأ

🇨🇿 frakcionovaný

🇸🇰 frakcionovaný

🇨🇳 分割的

🇸🇮 frakcioniran

🇮🇸 brotinn

🇰🇿 фракцияланған

🇬🇪 ფრაქცირებული

🇦🇿 fraksiyalaşdırılmış

🇲🇽 fraccionado

Etymology

The word 'fractionalize' is a combination of the word 'fraction' and the suffix '-ize', which means 'to make' or 'to become'. It first appeared in the mid-19th century in the field of mathematics, specifically in reference to converting numbers into fractions. The concept of fractionalizing has since been widely used in various mathematical contexts.