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five
[fahyv]
noun
a cardinal number, four plus one.
a symbol for this number, as 5 or V.
a set of this many persons or things.
a playing card, die face, or half of a domino face with five pips.
Informal.a five-dollar bill.
Can you give me two fives for a ten?
adjective
amounting to five in number.
five
/ ڲɪ /
noun
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
a numeral, 5, V, etc, representing this number
the amount or quantity that is one greater than four
something representing, represented by, or consisting of five units, such as a playing card with five symbols on it
determiner
amounting to five
five minutes
five nights
( as pronoun )
choose any five you like
Word History and Origins
Origin of five1
Word History and Origins
Origin of five1
Example Sentences
Only five clubs in the world sold more jerseys than PSG last year.
The Californian, who started the round one shot off leader Sam Burns, bogeyed five of his first six holes to seemingly drop out of contention.
Swiss pharmaceutical firm Roche, which announced plans to invest $50bn in the US over five years in April, is a good example.
They won four and drew one of their five games in the most recent edition of the tournament, scoring 13 goals and conceding just twice.
Instead, Cooper unveiled plans for five government-backed local inquiries - to be held in Oldham and four other area yet to be named.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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