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one-fourth

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun one-fourth has 1 sense
  1. one-fourth, fourth, quarter, fourth part, twenty-five percent, quartern - one of four equal parts; "a quarter of a pound"
    --1 is a kind of common fraction, simple fraction

Definitions from the Web

one-fourth


Definition:

Noun: One of four equal parts that make up a whole; 25 percent.

Adjective: Constituting or being one of four equal parts.

Adverb: To the extent of one-fourth; by a quarter.

Examples:

Noun Examples:

  • A pizza can be cut into one-fourth to share among friends.
  • The pie was divided into one-fourths, so everyone got an equal portion.
  • I prefer to save at least one-fourth of my monthly income.

Adjective Examples:

  • The recipe calls for adding one-fourth cup of sugar to the mixture.
  • She sold her stake in the company for a one-fourth share of the profits.
  • The painting was displayed as part of a one-fourth scale model exhibition.

Adverb Example:

  • The construction project is progressing, and it is estimated to be one-fourth completed.
  • He ran the race and finished one-fourth ahead of his closest competitor.
  • We have already saved one-fourth for our dream vacation.

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