noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Three of four equal parts (3/4, ¾, 0.75). uncountable

   "three-fourths of a ton is too much"

2. 2
   three of four equal parts wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

three-quarters

Example

More examples

"The sea covers nearly three-fourths of the earth's surface."

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