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fifth

2 noun
     
fifth2 [countable]
1HMN one of five equal parts of something
2 American EnglishDFD an amount of alcohol equal to 1/5 of an American gallon (2), sold in bottles:
a fifth of bourbon
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add addition bi- billion calculate constant D demi- division eight eleven equal(a) equal(v) even factor(n) factor(v) fifth fig. figure five four fourth gross hundred L M million multiple -nd negative nine No. nos. number O one pi plot point positive product -rd root round score second set six square(n) square(v) -st sum take ten thousand three tri- twenty twice unit V X zero

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