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three-quarter

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Adjective

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three-quarter (notcomparable)

  1. ofthreefourths of the usualdimension
    athree-quarter length coat.
  2. (of a portrait) with thesubjectturned slightlyaway from afrontalview

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of three fourths of the usual dimension

Noun

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three-quarter (pluralthree-quarters)

  1. (rugby) Aplayer positioned between thehalf-backs and thefull-backs (properly athree-quarter back)
    • 2011 September 18, Ben Dirs, “Rugby World Cup 2011: England 41-10 Georgia”, inBBC Sport[1]:
      England's superior conditioning began to show in the final quarter and as the game began to break up, theirthree-quarters began to stamp their authority on the game. And when Foden went on a mazy run from inside his own 22 and put Ashton in for a long-range try, any threat of an upset was when and truly snuffed out.
  2. (only in singular) Afraction with three of four equal parts (=75 %)
    Synonym:¾
    Europe has around athree-quarter billion/milliard (i.e. 750 million) inhabitants.

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the fraction ¾
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