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tiny fraction

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tiny
adjective
uk /ˈtaɪ.ni/ us /ˈtaɪ.ni/
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 tiny fraction


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Therefore, we are dealing here with a tinyfraction of a tinyfraction.
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Only a tinyfraction of the mass of a planet can be useful to its inhabitants.
The number is barely 300, a tinyfraction of 1% of all elementary schools.
Only a tinyfraction of strikers claim benefit, and many in that tinyfraction claim only derisory amounts.
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A tinyfraction is used to improve efficiency.
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Only a tinyfraction of them are on authorised sites.
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Only a tinyfraction of that would be required.
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They have received only a tinyfraction of it.
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That is a tinyfraction of housing benefit claimants.
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However, they have done so by a tinyfraction.
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The result is that there is little incentive for waste recovery, and refunds claimed represent only a tinyfraction of deposits collected.
Recall again that we have historical records for only a tinyfraction of human language history and any inductive generalizations are perilous.
It should be stressed that the lengths of polypeptides or polynucleotides are only a tinyfraction of what is theoretically possible.
While humans may approach computational universality, only a tinyfraction of the computable functions that humans find feasible to acquire and perform exist.
In particular, it is about a tinyfraction of the whole of research expenditure.
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That is only a tinyfraction of the coal carried by road.
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True administration costs—red tape—comprise but a tinyfraction of those sums.
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Of course, the viaduct has been repaired for a tinyfraction of that sum.
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Only a tinyfraction of that fund was used last year.
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At most, only a tinyfraction of all the votes are mutually exclusive.
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Those matters, however, are but a tinyfraction of the problem which faces us.
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With respect, that is no more than a tinyfraction of the issue.
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In money value they are, of course, but a tinyfraction of the total contracts turnover.
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