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- Latin · learned borrowing fromsuperpartiens
- English todaysuperpartient
Learned borrowing from Latin superpartiens, from super (“over”) + partiens, the past participle of partire (“to divide”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Being or relating to a ratio where the larger value exceeds the smaller by more than one unit, as in 3 to 5. Full definition →
Learned borrowing from Latin superpartiens, from super (“over”) + partiens, the past participle of partire (“to divide”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.