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Definition of improper fraction noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

improper fraction

noun
 
/ɪmˌprɒpə ˈfrækʃn/
 
/ɪmˌprɑːpər ˈfrækʃn/
(mathematics)
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  1. a fraction in which the top number is greater than the bottom number, for example 7/6 compare proper fraction
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