three-fourths
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three fourths — ˌthree ˈfourths [three fourths] noun plural (US) = ↑three quarters … Useful english dictionary
three-fourths — QUANT: QUANT of n In American English, people sometimes use three fourths to mean three quarters. Three fourths of the apartments in the ghetto had no heat... Government expenditures absorbed nearly three fourths of the national income. PRON… … English dictionary
three-fourths — noun three of four equal parts three fourths of a pound • Syn: ↑three quarters • Hypernyms: ↑common fraction, ↑simple fraction … Useful english dictionary
three-fourths clause — A provision in a policy of insur ance that the insurer shall not be liable for an amount greater than a stated part or percentage, usually three fourths, of the actual cash value of the property insured. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1547 … Ballentine's law dictionary
three-fourths value clause — noun : an insurance policy provision limiting the insurer s liability to an amount not greater than three fourths of the cash value of the insured property but not exceeding the face of the policy often used to cause the insured to safeguard the… … Useful english dictionary
three fourths — Ekolu hapahā … English-Hawaiian dictionary
three quarters — noun 1. (a part equal to) three fourths of a whole 2. The greater part of something • • • Main Entry: ↑three * * * ˌthree ˈquarters [three quarters] (US also ˌthree ˈfourths … Useful english dictionary
three-quarter — [thrē′kwôrt′ər] adj. 1. of or involving three fourths 2. showing the face intermediate between profile and full face [a three quarter portrait] … English World dictionary
three quarters — three fourths; 3 out of 4 equal parts … English contemporary dictionary
three — n. & adj. n. 1 a one more than two, or seven less than ten. b a symbol for this (3, iii, III). 2 a size etc. denoted by three. 3 the time of three o clock. 4 a set of three. 5 a card with three pips. adj. that amount to three. Phrases and idioms … Useful english dictionary
