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three-fifths

three-fifths numeral: three of five equal parts (3/5, ⅗, 0.6).

Numeral

three-fifths

  1. Three of five equal parts (3/5, ⅗, 0.6).
    • three-fifths of the population
    • a three-fifths majority

three-fifths meaning in Thai

three-fifths in Thai

three of five equal parts
สามส่วนห้า sǎam sùuan hâa

Forms of three-fifths

alternative formthree fifths

Questions about three-fifths

What does three-fifths mean?
Three-fifths means three of five equal parts (3/5, ⅗, 0.6).
What is three-fifths in Thai?
Three-fifths in Thai is สามส่วนห้า (sǎam sùuan hâa). See Three-fifths meaning in Thai.
What part of speech is three-fifths?
Three-fifths is a numeral.

Words near three-fifths in the dictionary

  1. three-door
  2. three-Ds
  3. three-eighths
  4. three-episode rule
  5. Three-Eye League
  6. three-fifths
  7. three-finger salute
  8. three-finger salutes
  9. three-fisted
  10. three-foiled
  11. three-forked

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