Sekirov Dictionary

five

/ˈfaɪ̯v/

noun 7
number 2
forms 1
phrases 5

noun7

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the figure 5
- He wrote a five followed by four zeroes.
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Five o'clock.
- See you at five.
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A short rest, especially one of five minutes.
- Take five, soldier.
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A banknote with a denomination of five units of currency.
- Can anyone here change a five?
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A person who is five years old.
- The fives and sixes will have a snack first, then the older kids.
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Anything measuring five units, as length.
- All the fives are over there in the corner, next to the fours.
A basketball team, club or lineup.

number2

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A numerical value equal to 5; the number following four and preceding six.
- The r-stems had apparently been reduced to the five nuclear kinship terms that still survive in Modern English. — 2006
Describing a group or set with five elements.

forms

fives

Phrases with five

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