FOURTH


Meaning of FOURTH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fɔ:(r)θ ]

( fourths)

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.

1.

The fourth item in a series is the one that you count as number four.

Last year’s winner Greg Lemond of the United States is in fourth place.

ORD

2.

A fourth is one of four equal parts of something. ( AM; in BRIT, use quarter )

Three-fourths of the public say they favor a national referendum on the issue.

FRACTION

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