Fractioned: meaning, definitions and examples

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fractioned

 

[ ˈfrækʃənd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

mathematical term

Fractioned refers to the process of dividing something into smaller parts or segments. This term is often used in mathematical contexts where a whole is broken down into fractions.

Synonyms

divided, parted, segmented.

Examples of usage

  • The pie was fractioned into equal slices.
  • The data set was fractioned for better analysis.
  • He fractioned the resources to distribute them fairly.
  • The project timeline was fractioned into phases.

Translations

Translations of the word "fractioned" in other languages:

🇵🇹 fracionado

🇮🇳 खंडित

🇩🇪 fragmentiert

🇮🇩 terfragmentasi

🇺🇦 фракційований

🇵🇱 frakcjonowany

🇯🇵 分割された

🇫🇷 fractionné

🇪🇸 fraccionado

🇹🇷 fraksiyonel

🇰🇷 분할된

🇸🇦 مجزأ

🇨🇿 zlomkovaný

🇸🇰 frakcionovaný

🇨🇳 分割的

🇸🇮 fragmentiran

🇮🇸 hlutaskipt

🇰🇿 бөлшектенген

🇬🇪 ფრაქციონირებული

🇦🇿 fraqmentləşdirilmiş

🇲🇽 fraccionado

Etymology

The word 'fraction' comes from the Latin 'fractio', meaning 'a breaking'. This originates from 'frangere', which means 'to break'. The term evolved in Middle English to describe a numerical representation of a part of a whole. Over time, 'fractioned' emerged as a verb form, signifying the action of creating fractions from an original entity. Its usage has become more prevalent in mathematical and scientific discussions, highlighting the importance of breaking down complex information into manageable parts. The evolution of the word reflects a broader trend in language where terms become specialized within their fields.