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vulgar fraction

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ˌvulgar ˈfraction noun [countable]  HMN British English old-fashioned a fraction that is written as one number above a line and one number below it, and not as a decimal 普通分数 SYN American English common fraction
ˌvulgar ˈfraction nounChineseSyllable


vulgar fraction
ˌvulgar ˈfraction noun [countable]
British English old-fashioned a fraction that is written as one number above a line and one number below it, and not as a decimal
   SYN  common fraction American English


vulgar fractionBrE /ˌvʌlɡə ˈfrækʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌvʌlɡər ˈfrækʃn/ 🔊 noun (BrE) a fraction (= a number less than one) that is shown as numbers above and below a line 普通分数¾ and are vulgar fractions.* ¾ 和 ⅝ 均为普通分数。   compare decimal fraction at decimal noun