"three-quarter" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} three-quarter (not comparable)
  1. of three fourths of the usual dimension Tags: not-comparable Translations (of three fourths of the usual dimension): tříčtvrteční (Czech), שלושת-רבעי (shloshtriv3éy) (Hebrew), dodrans (Latin), tree kerroo (Manx)
    Sense id: en-three-quarter-en-adj-QlP2gL8F Categories (other): Terms with Czech translations Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 16 34 40 10 Disambiguation of 'of three fourths of the usual dimension': 98 2
  2. (of a portrait) with the subject turned slightly away from a frontal view Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-three-quarter-en-adj-GFclE311 Categories (other): Terms with Czech translations Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 16 34 40 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: three-quarters Derived forms: three-quarter bathroom

Noun

Forms: three-quarters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} three-quarter (plural three-quarters)
  1. (rugby) A player positioned between the half-backs and the full-backs (properly a three-quarter back) Categories (topical): Rugby Translations (Translations): trequarti [masculine] (Italian)
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  2. (only in singular) A fraction with three of four equal parts (=75 %) Tags: singular Synonyms: ¾ Translations (the fraction ¾): trekvart (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-three-quarter-en-noun-3dcVj2Lr Categories (other): Terms with Czech translations Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 16 34 40 10 Disambiguation of 'the fraction ¾': 0 100

Alternative forms

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