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1 improper fraction
(a fraction which is larger than 1: 7/5 is an improper fraction.) frazione impropria* * *nMath frazione f impropria -
2 improper
[ɪm'prɒpə(r)]aggettivo (unseemly) [ behaviour] sconveniente, disdicevole; (indecent) [ remark] indecente; (dishonest) [ conduct] disonesto; (incorrect) [ use] improprio, erroneo, scorretto* * *[im'propə]((of behaviour etc) not acceptable; indecent; wrong: improper suggestions.) improprio, inadatto- improper fraction* * *improper /ɪmˈprɒpə(r)/a.1 improprio; inadatto; erroneo; sbagliato: an improper treatment, una cura sbagliata (d'una malattia); (mat.) improper fractions, frazioni improprie2 indecente; indelicato; sconveniente; scostumato: It's improper to chew gum at table, è sconveniente masticare gomma a tavola; an improper suggestion, una proposta sconveniente3 ( anche leg.) scorretto; illecito; irregolare: improper delivery of goods, consegna irregolare della merceimproperly avv.* * *[ɪm'prɒpə(r)]aggettivo (unseemly) [ behaviour] sconveniente, disdicevole; (indecent) [ remark] indecente; (dishonest) [ conduct] disonesto; (incorrect) [ use] improprio, erroneo, scorretto -
3 fraction
['frækʃn]1) (portion) frazione f. (anche mat.)2) (tiny amount) minima parte f.* * *['frækʃən]1) (a part; not a whole number eg 1/4, 3/8, 7/6 etc.) frazione2) (a small part: She has only a fraction of her brother's intelligence.) po', piccola parte•* * *fraction /ˈfrækʃn/n.1 (mat.) frazione: vulgar fraction, frazione ordinaria; decimal fraction, frazione decimale; improper fraction, frazione impropria2 parte; porzione; pezzo: a mere fraction of the total, solo una parte del totale; a significant fraction of the population, una parte considerevole della popolazione3 frazione; pezzetto: a fraction of a second too late, una frazione di secondo in ritardo; I bought it at a fraction of the original price, l'ho comprato per una frazione del prezzo originale4 (un) pochino; (un) tantino; (un')idea: The hem is a fraction too long, l'orlo è un tantino troppo lungo(to) fraction /ˈfrækʃn/v. t.frazionare.* * *['frækʃn]1) (portion) frazione f. (anche mat.)2) (tiny amount) minima parte f.
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Improper fraction — Improper Im*prop er, a. [F. impropre, L. improprius; pref. im not + proprius proper. See {Proper}.] 1. Not proper; not suitable; not fitted to the circumstances, design, or end; unfit; not becoming; incongruous; inappropriate; indecent; as, an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Improper fraction — Fraction Frac tion, n. [F. fraction, L. fractio a breaking, fr. frangere, fractum, to break. See {Break}.] 1. The act of breaking, or state of being broken, especially by violence. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Neither can the natural body of Christ be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
improper fraction — ► NOUN ▪ a fraction in which the numerator is greater than the denominator, such as 5 / 4 … English terms dictionary
improper fraction — n. a fraction in which the denominator is less than the numerator (Ex.: 5/ 3) … English World dictionary
improper fraction — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms improper fraction : singular improper fraction plural improper fractions maths a fraction such as 9/4 in which the number above the line is larger than the number below it … English dictionary
improper fraction — noun a fraction whose numerator is larger than the denominator • Hypernyms: ↑fraction * * * imˌproper ˈfraction 7 [improper fraction] noun (mathematics) a ↑ … Useful english dictionary
improper fraction — fraction in which the numerator is larger than the denominator (such a 10/2), number that is written as a fraction when it is in fact at least a whole number (Mathematics) … English contemporary dictionary
improper fraction — im.proper fraction n technical a ↑fraction such as 107/8 in which the top number is larger than the bottom number ≠ ↑proper fraction … Dictionary of contemporary English
improper fraction — im,proper fraction noun count TECHNICAL a FRACTION such as 9/4 in which the number above the line is larger than the number below it ─ opposite PROPER FRACTION … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
improper fraction — noun A vulgar fraction of which the numerator has a greater magnitude than the denominator, such as 3/2. Ant: proper fraction … Wiktionary
improper fraction — noun (C) technical a fraction (2) such as 107/8 in which the top number is larger than the bottom number compare proper fraction … Longman dictionary of contemporary English