fifth

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Contents 1 Pronunciation 2 Adjective 2.1 See also 3 Noun

[change] Pronunciation

• IPA: /fifθ/
• SAMPA: /fifT/
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[change] Adjective

Positive fifth

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. (ordinal number) The fifth thing is something that is number five (5) in order.

[change] See also

• fourth
• sixth

[change] Noun

Singular fifth

Plural fifths

1. A fifth of something is one of five equal parts of that thing.

   Three is one fifth of fifteen.

2. A fifth of an alcoholic drink is a bottle of it.

   They drank a fifth of vodka last night.