three fourths
/ˈθriːˈfɔːrθs/
noun
- Three out of four equal parts of something; 75% of a whole.
- Three-fourths of the students passed the exam.
- They completed three-fourths of the marathon before taking a break.
- The recipe calls for three-fourths of a cup of sugar.
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adjective
- Amounting to three out of four equal parts; representing 75%.
- The three-fourths share of the profits went to the investors.
- A three-fourths majority is needed to change the rules.
- We have a three-fourths chance of good weather tomorrow.