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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
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of five1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of five1
Example Sentences
The Pacers had overcome a 15-point deficit in game one to win but could not repeat the feat in game five.
The EA made the warning in its five yearly National Framework for Water Resources report.
It has been used in other sports over the past five years.
All the money will be made available to victims in the next five years, and the county expects to be repaying its bonds, with interest, for the next 25 years.
Higuera’s family drove her to the airport in Tijuana, where she took a flight to Mexico City and then drove five hours to Guerrero state, where she plans on retiring.
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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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