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five

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num/ˈfaɪ̯v//ˈfaːv//ˈfaj(ʋ)/
  1. 1

    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.
  2. 2

    Describing a group or set with five elements.

noun/ˈfaɪ̯v//ˈfaːv//ˈfaj(ʋ)/
  1. 1

    The digit/figure 5.

    • He wrote a five followed by four zeroes.
  2. 2

    A banknote with a denomination of five units of currency.

    • Can anyone here change a five?
  3. 3

    Anything measuring five units, as length.

    • All the fives are over there in the corner, next to the fours.
  4. 4

    A person who is five years old.

    • The fives and sixes will have a snack first, then the older kids.
  5. 5

    Five o'clock.

    • See you at five.
  6. 6

    A short rest, especially one of five minutes.

    • Take five, soldier.
  7. 7

    A basketball team, club or lineup.

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