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1. fifth
   [Noun] One of five equal parts. Also, the fifth of a number of things is the one you count as number five.
   Example: The pizza was cut into fifths.
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2. fifth
   [adj] - coming next after the fourth and just before the sixth in position 2. [n] - position five in a countable series of things 3. [n] - a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon 4. [n] - the musical interval between one note and another five notes away from it
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3. fifth
   grade five(V)in the quality sorting of sawn timber,sawn wood Category: Various industries and crafts • head; skin; feet; claws; horns Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • the fifth wheel coupling in Section 1.3.7 are plate-like coupling de...
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4. Fifth
   Fifth adjective [ Middle English fifte , fifthe , Anglo-Saxon fīfta . See Five .] 1. Next in order after the fourth; -- the ordinal of five. 2. Consisting of one of five equal divisions of a thing. <...
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5. Fifth
   Fifth noun 1. The quotient of a unit divided by five; one of five equal parts; a fifth part. 2. (Mus.) The interval of three tones and a semitone, embracing five diatonic degrees of the scale; the dominant of any key.
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6. fifth
   1. Next in order after the fourth; the ordinal of five. ... 2. Consisting of one of five equal divisions of a thing. Fifth monarchy men, a fanatical sect in England, of the time of the commonwealth, who maintained that there would be a fifth universal monarchy, during which Christ would reign on ear...
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7. fifth
   5th adjective coming next after the fourth and just before the sixth in position
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8. fifth
   noun the musical interval between one note and another five notes away from it
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9. fifth
   noun position five in a countable series of things; `he was fifth out of several hundred runners`
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10. Fifth
    • (n.) The interval of three tones and a semitone, embracing five diatonic degrees of the scale; the dominant of any key. • (a.) Consisting of one of five equal divisions of a thing. • (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by five; one of five equal parts; a fifth part. • (a.) Next...
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11. fifth
    (from the article `arts, East Asian`) ...tone systems while the two ends of the old continent (i.e., the West and China) generated 12 tones based on a cycle of pitches 5 tones apart (such ... Mixture stops also contain ranks sounding at pitches other than in octaves with the 8-foot principal. In chorus mixtures these sound at a fifth ab...
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12. Fifth
    In music a fifth is an interval of three tones and a semitone, embracing five diatonic degrees of the scale.
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13. Fifth
    An enhanced version of FORTH. M.S. Dissertation, Cliff Click (cliff@cs.rice.edu), Texas A&M, 1985. Available from the Software Construction Co, (409)696-5432.
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14. fifth
    
    • position five in a countable series of things
    • the musical interval between one note and another five notes away from it
    
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15. Fifth
    (album) | Upper caption = | Type = | Cover = | Lower caption = 1999 re-release of combined Fourth and Fifth --> --> `Fifth` (the title is Fifth, the front cover shows the number 5), is a 1972 studio album by the Canterbury associated band Soft Machine. F...
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16. Fifth
    (chord) chord in Play-->. Note that the fifth is omitted in preference for the root, third, seventh chord|seventh, and ninth. In music, the `fifth` factor of a chord is the note or pitch five scale degrees above the root or tonal center. When the fifth is the bass note, or lowest note, of the...
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