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Common or Vulgar
Fraction Frac"tion, n. [F. fraction, L. fractio a breaking, fr. frangere, fractum, to break. See Break.] 1. The act of breaking, or state of being broken, especially by violence. [Obs.] Neither can the natural body of Christ be subject to any fraction or breaking up. --Foxe. 2. A portion; a fragment. Some niggard fractions of an hour. --Tennyson. 3. (Arith. or Alg.) One or more aliquot parts of a unit or whole number; an expression for a definite portion of a unit or magnitude. Common, or Vulgar, fraction, a fraction in which the number of equal parts into which the integer is supposed to be divided is indicated by figures or letters, called the denominator, written below a line, over which is the numerator, indicating the number of these parts included in the fraction; as 1/2, one half, 2/5, two fifths. Complex fraction, a fraction having a fraction or mixed number in the numerator or denominator, or in both. --Davies & Peck. Compound fraction, a fraction of a fraction; two or more fractions connected by of. Continued fraction, Decimal fraction, Partial fraction, etc. See under Continued, Decimal, Partial, etc. Improper fraction, a fraction in which the numerator is greater than the denominator. Proper fraction, a fraction in which the numerator is less than the denominator.

Meaning of Common or Vulgar from wikipedia

- there are, for example, one-half, eight-fifths, three-quarters. A common, vulgar, or simple fraction (examples: 12{\displaystyle {\tfrac {1}{2}}} and 173{\displaystyle...
- annus aerae nostrae vulgaris (year of our common era), and to 1635 in English as "Vulgar Era". The term "Common Era" can be found in English as early as...
- Look up vulgar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vulgar is a Latin word meaning "common" or "pertaining to ordinary people." Vulgar or common language...
- Vulgar Latin, also known as Po****r or Colloquial Latin, is the range of non-formal registers of Latin spoken from the Late Roman Republic onward. Vulgar...
- Prunella was historically used to cure. Vulgaris means 'usual', 'common', or 'vulgar'. Self-heal and heal-all refer to its uses in traditional medicine...
- elevates the subject above the vulgar. From the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries, "vulgar" simply described the common language or vernacular of a country...
- transition from a lofty style or grand topic to a common or vulgar one, occurring either accidentally (through artistic ineptitude) or intentionally (for comic...
- computers COMMON, a Fortran statement Common or vernacular, the layman's but not scientific name of a plant or animal Common (behavior), vulgar behavior or attitude...
- The five most common Cantonese profanities, vulgar words in the Cantonese language are diu (屌/𨳒), gau (鳩/㞗/𨳊), lan (撚/𨶙), tsat (柒/杘/𨳍) and hai (屄/閪)...
- means 'usual', 'common', or 'vulgar'. Common names Vernacular names for S. vulgaris in English include old-man-in-the-spring, common groundsel, groundsel...