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fifth vs common fraction

common fraction vs fifth

fifth and common fraction both are nouns.

fifth is an adjective but common fraction is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fifth Yes Yes No No
common fraction Yes No No No
As nouns, common fraction is a hypernym of fifth; that is, common fraction is a word with a broader meaning than fifth:
  • fifth: one part in five equal parts
  • common fraction: the quotient of two integers
Other hypernyms of fifth include simple fraction.
fifth (noun) common fraction (noun)
the musical interval between one note and another five notes away from it the quotient of two integers
one part in five equal parts
a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon
position five in a countable series of things
fifth (adjective) common fraction (adjective)
coming next after the fourth and just before the sixth in position
Difference between fifth and common fraction

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