Fractional vs Nonfractional - What's the difference?

fractional | nonfractional |

As adjectives the difference between fractional and nonfractional

is that fractional is pertaining to a fraction while nonfractional is not fractional.

As a noun fractional

is an expression of a fractional number.

fractional

English

Adjective

(en adjective)

Pertaining to a fraction.

Divided; fragmentary; incomplete.

Very small; minute.

(chemistry) Relating to a process or product of fractional distillation.

Noun

(en noun)

(grammar) An expression of a fractional number.

In English, most ordinals double as fractionals''' — "third", "fourth", and so on — with the exception of "second", whose corresponding '''fractional is "half".

Partial ownership of a property, such as real estate or a chartered airplane, such that each partial owner has use of the property for only a portion of the time.

A fractional is much more expensive than a traditional timeshare, but to many people, it's worth it.

(chemistry) Relating to a fraction in a material distillation or separation process.