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Fraction

/ˈfrækʃən/
A small part or segment of a larger whole.

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Examples:

He only ate a fraction of his dinner.A fraction of the team had different opinions.

Etymology:

etymology
The term fraction comes from Middle English fraccioun, borrowed from Anglo-French, and from the Latin word fractionem which means a breaking, derived from frangere, meaning to break.

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