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Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Improper fraction has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator

2

A vulgar fraction of which the numerator has a greater magnitude than the denominator, such as 3/2.

See Also
magnitude vulgar fraction denominator improper fractions top heavy fraction numerator improper
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
fraction
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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