three-fifths

See also: three fifths

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three-fifths (3/5)

  1. Three of five equal parts (3/5, ⅗, 0.6).
    three-fifths of the population
    a three-fifths majority

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Nouns often used with "three-fifths"
  • clause, majority, rule, representation, interest, length, vote, compromise

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