Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch fractie, from Middle French fraction, from Latin frāctiō (a fragment, portion).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈfrak.si]
  • Hyphenation: frak‧si

Noun edit

fraksi (plural fraksi-fraksi, first-person possessive fraksiku, second-person possessive fraksimu, third-person possessive fraksinya)

  1. fraction, a part of a whole, especially a comparatively small part.
    Hasil pemisahan secara kromatografi gravitasi ini menghasilkan 145 fraksi.[1]The gravity chromatography separation resulted in 145 fractions.
  2. parliamentary group (i.e. all the members in parliament who belong to a given political party)
    Guna menyederhanakan dan meningkatkan effisiensi kerja para anggota dalam melaksanakan tugasnya sebagai wakil rakyat maka dibentuk fraksi dalam DPR- RI[2]Parliamentary group is created inside of parliament in order to simplify and to raise work efficiency of member of parliament as people representation.

References edit

  1. ^ 2017, Rinidar, M. Isa, T. Armansyah TR, M. Hasan, Farmakologi Obat Tradisional Hewan Prospek Wedelia Biflora : Buku untuk mahasiswa, Syiah Kuala University Press (→ISBN), page 44.
  2. ^ 2003, Miriam Budiardjo, Dasar-Dasar Ilmu Politik, Gramedia Pustaka Utama (→ISBN), page 198.

Further reading edit