Fractions
/ˈfræk.ʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Parts representing a portion of a whole, often used in legal contexts to describe shares or interests in property or rights.
The fractions of ownership in the estate were clearly documented in the will.
Forms
- fraction
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Commentary
In legal usage, fractions often specify precise portions of rights or property, important for clarity in contracts and wills.
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