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fraction vs fixed-point part

fixed-point part vs fraction

fraction and fixed-point part both are nouns.

fraction is a verb but fixed-point part is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fraction Yes No Yes No
fixed-point part Yes No No No
As nouns, fixed-point part is a hyponym of fraction; that is, fixed-point part is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fraction:
  • fraction: the quotient of two rational numbers
  • fixed-point part: the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808
fraction (noun) fixed-point part (noun)
a small part or item forming a piece of a whole the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808
the quotient of two rational numbers
a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process
fraction (verb) fixed-point part (verb)
perform a division
Difference between fraction and fixed-point part

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