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partial vs fractional

fractional vs partial

partial is a noun but fractional is not a noun.

partial and fractional both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
partial Yes Yes No No
fractional No Yes No No
As adjectives, partial and fractional are synonyms defined as:
  • partial and fractional: constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety
partial (noun) fractional (noun)
the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
partial (adjective) fractional (adjective)
showing favoritism constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety
constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety constituting a division or an aliquot part of the basic monetary unit
(followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for
being or affecting only a part; not total
Difference between partial and fractional

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