ALL meanings of fractioning
frac·tion
F f - noun fractioning Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed. 1
- noun fractioning Chemistry. (in a volatile mixture) a component whose range of boiling point temperatures allows it to be separated from other components by fractionation. 1
- noun fractioning a part as distinct from the whole of anything; portion or section: The meeting started with a fraction of us present. 1
- noun fractioning a very small part or segment of anything; minute portion: Only a fraction of the work was completed on time. 1
- noun fractioning a very small amount; a little bit: It was only a fraction away from completion. 1
- noun fractioning a piece broken off; fragment or bit. 1
- noun fractioning the act of breaking. 1
- noun fractioning Ecclesiastical. (in a Eucharistic service) the breaking of the Host. 1
- verb fractioning present participle of fraction. 0