"five-eighths" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: five eighths [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} five-eighths (uncountable)
  1. Five of eighth equal parts (5/8, ⅝, 0.625). Tags: uncountable Translations (the numerical value 5/8): viisi kahdeksasosaa (Finnish), pięć ósmych (Polish)
    Sense id: en-five-eighths-en-noun-PnxU3t8p Disambiguation of 'the numerical value 5/8': 96 4
  2. plural of five-eighth Tags: form-of, plural, uncountable Form of: five-eighth
    Sense id: en-five-eighths-en-noun-6m4gi~ro Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English fractional numbers, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of English fractional numbers: 29 71 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: fraction

Alternative forms

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      "word": "viisi kahdeksasosaa"
    },
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