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词汇 example_english_minute-fraction
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minute fraction

collocation in English

meanings of minuteand fraction


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minute
adjective
uk /maɪˈnjuːt/ us /maɪˈnuːt/
extremely ...
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fraction
noun[C]
uk /ˈfræk.ʃən/ us /ˈfræk.ʃən/
a number that results from dividing one whole number ...
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Examples of minute fraction


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Only a minutefraction wait for 12 months or more.
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This is but a minutefraction of our total trade.
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The measure will increase employers' obligations by a minutefraction.
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The chicken's meat industry crushes any individual chicken's story into a minutefraction of the entire phenomenon, making the individual story virtually unperceivable.
Our obsolescence allowances are a minutefraction of depreciation allowances and that is a serious position.
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However, the infrastructure fund is a minutefraction of the present total expenditure on defence.
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In most cases they are only a minutefraction of what they will eventually be.
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That is a minutefraction of the total hectares covered by sites of special scientific interest.
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The amount concerned is a minutefraction of the hundreds of millions of pounds we are talking about today.
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But all the help that they can give is but a minutefraction of the desperate need of these islands.
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There is no question whatever but that they are a minutefraction of the amount of expenses in many cases.
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If such a minutefraction of the tenants apply for apportionment orders, the provision becomes of little value.
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Such animals account for only a minutefraction of the horses which go abroad at the present time.
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We receive a pension that is a minutefraction of the pension received by those who retired after 1964.
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It is significant that, in years gone by, a very minutefraction of our present expenditure on all defence services was necessary.
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Instead of that it is used for the general purposes of education, and some minutefraction is actually used to pay his own salary.
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A minutefraction of the tuppenny tax relief is all that is required to fulfil the aim of this new clause.
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They represent only a minutefraction of the deaths investigated by coroners and the number of inquests held in a year.
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It is evident from this that they, civilian and armed bandits taken together, represent only a minutefraction of the total population.
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I was putting it forward as a completely minutefraction of the unemployed and as not worth paying much attention to.
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Even the worst case scenario involves tax pittances—a minutefraction of the margin of error built into the annual accounts.
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I was saying it was only a minutefraction, in point of fact, it was a hundredth part of the total.
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In actual terms of traffic handled, the 180 million-ton miles carried on inland waterways are a minutefraction of the total.
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The people concerned with violence are a minutefraction of the millions in this country, the ordinary people who carry on.
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We can only hold in mind a minutefraction of the visual scene.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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