partial fraction

noun

Any of several fractions to the sum of which a single fraction is equal.

Meanings

nounpartial fraction (plural partial fractions)

plural partial fractions

  1. mathematicsAny of several fractions to the sum of which a single fraction is equal.

Translations

Arabic كَسْرٌ جُزْئِيٌّ
  • كَسْرٌ جُزْئِيٌّ (kasrun juzʔiyyun)mathematics: any of several fractions to the sum of which a single fraction is equal
Finnish osamurtokehitelmä
  • osamurtokehitelmämathematics: any of several fractions to the sum of which a single fraction is equal
German Partialbruch
  • Partialbruchmathematics: any of several fractions to the sum of which a single fraction is equal
Icelandic stofnbrot
  • stofnbrotmathematics: any of several fractions to the sum of which a single fraction is equal
Irish fochodán
  • fochodánmathematics: any of several fractions to the sum of which a single fraction is equal
Polish ułamek częściowy
  • ułamek częściowymathematics: any of several fractions to the sum of which a single fraction is equal
Spanish fracción parcial
  • fracción parcialmathematics: any of several fractions to the sum of which a single fraction is equal
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “partial fraction,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/partial%20fraction.

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