Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vanishing fraction

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.19 in modern English

Syllables
van-ish-ing frac-tion
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fraction which reduces to the form 0/0 for a particular value of the variable which enters it, usually in consequence of the existence of a common factor in both terms of the fraction, which factor becomes 0 for this particular value of the variable.

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What does vanishing fraction mean?
A fraction which reduces to the form 0/0 for a particular value of the variable which enters it, usually in consequence of the existence of a common factor in both terms of the fraction, which factor becomes 0 for this particular value of the variable.

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