partial fraction

par·tial frac·tion

P p

Definitions of partial fraction words

noun partial fraction one of the fractions into which a given fraction can be resolved, the sum of such simpler fractions being equal to the given fraction: Partial fractions of 5/(x2−x) are 5/(x−1) and −5/x. 1
noun partial fraction one of a set of fractions into which a more complicated fraction can be resolved 0
noun partial fraction any of a set of fractions which add up to a given fraction 0

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

First recorded in 1810-20

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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