Fifths is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FIFTHS in dictionary:

NUMERAL:
• constituting number five in a sequence; 5th
• the fifth finisher or position in a race or competition
• (in some vehicles) the fifth (and typically highest) in a sequence of gears
• the fifth form of a school or college.
• fifthly (used to introduce a fifth point or reason)
• an interval spanning five consecutive notes in a diatonic scale, in particular (also perfect fifth) an interval of three tones and a semitone (e.g. C to G)
• the note which is higher by a fifth than the root of a diatonic scale.
• a fifth of a gallon, as a measure of alcoholic drink, or a bottle of this capacity
• each of five equal parts into which something is or may be divided.
NOUN:
• FIFTH, one of five equal parts

Words related to FIFTHS

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How to use FIFTHS in a sentence

• It will be seen that on December 23 we have really very little violet and less than half the green, although we have four fifths of the red.
• Gerry thought that three fifths of them was, to say the least, the full proportion that could be admitted.
• The arguments on the former occasion had convinced them that three fifths was pretty near the just proportion, he should vote according to the same opinion now.
• Wilson did not well see, on what principle the admission of blacks in the proportion of three fifths could be explained.
• It equals three fourths of France, or three fifths of Germany.
• In nearly all appears an expanse of water, and in four fifths of the cases it is either on the same side as the vista, or in the same line with it.
• While calm speech is comparatively monotonous, emotion makes use of fifths, octaves, and even wider intervals.
• Almost four fifths of the air around us is made up of nitrogen.
• In the United States, approximately two fifths of the land area is so dry as to be worthless for agricultural purposes unless artificially watered.
• The atmosphere, which we ordinarily think of as a storehouse of oxygen, contains far more nitrogen than oxygen, since four fifths of its whole weight is made up of this element.
• Fully four fifths of these women students and graduates have worked side by side with men in schools which served both equally.
• It is a fault that caused the fathers of harmony to prohibit what are called hidden fifths in vocal music.
• Consecutive fifths, but not octaves, are saved by the suspension.
• Those who perform on the violin use the same notes as in our division, and they tune the instrument by fifths to a great nicety.
• I flatter myself that this arrangement will very soon absorb the whole of these certificates, and thus rid us of our domestic debt, which is four fifths of our whole debt.
• Similarly, when Jupiter has completed a revolution and a half, Saturn will have effected three fifths of a revolution.
• But, nevertheless, we remember other Fifths of November.
• It is equal to three fifths of the total population of Europe in the time of Augustus Caesar.
• It has been estimated, if I mistake not, that about the time of Henry the Seventh four fifths of the land in England was holden by the great barons and ecclesiastics.
• Across the grass raced Prescott, as though he believed he could make history in fifths of seconds.
• He asks that the concessions made regarding the customs duties and the royal fifths be continued, on account of the poverty of the colony.
• The percentages given in this and in the preceding section indicate that about two fifths of the rural families are not engaged in agriculture.
• By this curious device a negro was equivalent to three fifths of a white man.
• When women took up the chanting, they sang either in fifths or in fourths.
• To the bachelor man and maid are added the commercial traveller who leaves wife and possibly child behind four fifths of the time.
• The descent occupied about as long, and about three- fifths the distance, following nearly throughout a small nullah.
• Properly speaking, this cannot perhaps be considered as being in Princeton, inasmuch as about four fifths of its surface lie in the adjoining township of Westminster.
• Petersburg, which represent more than two fifths of the whole production of the empire.
• Thus we went on nearly four fifths of our passage, when satan at last got the upper hand.
• Now all the colored freemen in the slave States, and three fifths of the slaves, are represented, though none of them have votes.
• If the slaves are now free then they can add, for the other two fifths, thirteen more, making the slaves represented thirty-two.
• Add the other two fifths and it will be eighty-three.

Similar words containing FIFTH without suffix s

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