Collocations for fraction - noun
1. part/amount
ADJECTIVE
large,
significant,
sizeable,
substantial
mere, small, tiny
A mere fraction of available wind energy is currently utilized.
mere, small, tiny
A mere fraction of available wind energy is currently utilized.
PHRASES
just a fraction,
only a fraction
The average income is high, though many people earn just a fraction of that average.
The average income is high, though many people earn just a fraction of that average.
2. exact part of a number
ADJECTIVE
vulgar
(BrE)
decimal
improper
11/8 is an improper fraction, equivalent to one and three eighths.
decimal
improper
11/8 is an improper fraction, equivalent to one and three eighths.