fraction vs figure

figure vs fraction

fraction and figure both are nouns.

fraction and figure both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fraction	Yes	No	Yes	No
figure	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, figure is a hypernym of fraction; that is, figure is a word with a broader meaning than fraction:

fraction: perform a division
figure: make a mathematical calculation or computation

Other hypernyms of fraction include calculate, cipher, compute, cypher, reckon, work out.

fraction (noun)	figure (noun)
a small part or item forming a piece of a whole	a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating
the quotient of two rational numbers	a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)
a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process	a decorative or artistic work
	the impression produced by a person
	the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
	alternative names for the body of a human being
	a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
	a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
	language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
	a well-known or notable person
	an amount of money expressed numerically
	one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
	a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape

fraction (verb)	figure (verb)
perform a division	make a mathematical calculation or computation
	judge to be probable
	understand
	imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
	be or play a part of or in

$Difference between fraction and figure$

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