fraction

As nouns the difference between fraction and sliver

is that fraction is a part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part while sliver is a long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.

As verbs the difference between fraction and sliver

is that fraction is to divide or break into fractions while sliver is to cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit.

As nouns the difference between fraction and shard

is that fraction is a part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part while shard is a piece of broken glass or pottery, especially one found in an archaeological dig or shard can be the plant chard.

As verbs the difference between fraction and shard

is that fraction is to divide or break into fractions while shard is to fall apart into shards, usually as the result of impact or explosion.

As nouns the difference between section and fraction

is that section is a cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something while fraction is a part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part.

As verbs the difference between section and fraction

is that section is to cut, divide or separate into pieces while fraction is to divide or break into fractions.

As nouns the difference between member and fraction

is that member is one who officially belongs to a group while fraction is a part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part.

As verbs the difference between member and fraction

is that member is to remember while fraction is to divide or break into fractions.

Fraction is a related term of length.

As nouns the difference between fraction and length

is that fraction is a part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part while length is the distance measured along the longest dimension of an object.

As verbs the difference between fraction and length

is that fraction is to divide or break into fractions while length is (obsolete) to lengthen.

As nouns the difference between fraction and half

is that fraction is a part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part while half is one of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided; — sometimes followed by of; as, a half of an apple.

As verbs the difference between fraction and half

is that fraction is to divide or break into fractions while half is to halve.

As an adjective half is

consisting of a moiety, or half (1/2, 50%).

As an adverb half is

in two equal parts or to an equal degree; in some part approximating a half; partially; imperfectly.

As a preposition half is

a half-hour after, thirty minutes after (used with the number of the hour).

Fraction is a related term of crumb.

As nouns the difference between fraction and crumb

is that fraction is a part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part while crumb is a small piece which breaks off from baked food (such as cake, biscuit or bread).

As verbs the difference between fraction and crumb

is that fraction is to divide or break into fractions while crumb is to cover with crumbs.

As a noun fraction is

a part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part.

As a verb fraction is

to divide or break into fractions.

Fraction is a related term of degree.

As nouns the difference between fraction and degree

is that fraction is a part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part while degree is (obsolete|outside|heraldry) a step on a set of stairs; the rung of a ladder.

As a verb fraction

is to divide or break into fractions.

As nouns the difference between subdivision and fraction

is that subdivision is a division into smaller pieces of something that has already been divided; to separate something while fraction is a part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part.

As a verb fraction is

to divide or break into fractions.