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Definition of vulgar fraction noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

vulgar fraction

noun
 
/ˌvʌlɡə ˈfrækʃn/
 
/ˌvʌlɡər ˈfrækʃn/
(British English)
(North American English common fraction)
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  1. a fraction (= a number less than one) that is shown as numbers above and below a line
    • ¾ and ⅝ are vulgar fractions.
    compare decimal fractionTopics Maths and measurementc2

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