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proper fraction vs decimal fraction

decimal fraction vs proper fraction

proper fraction and decimal fraction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proper fraction Yes No No No
decimal fraction Yes No No No
As nouns, decimal fraction is a hyponym of proper fraction; that is, decimal fraction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than proper fraction:
  • proper fraction: a fraction with a numerator smaller than the denominator
  • decimal fraction: a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10
Other hyponyms of proper fraction include decimal.
proper fraction (noun) decimal fraction (noun)
a fraction with a numerator smaller than the denominator a proper fraction whose denominator is a power of 10
Difference between proper fraction and decimal fraction

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