two-thirds
has definitions from the field of mathematics
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[ noun ] (mathematics) two of three equal parts of a divisible whole
Used in print (The Dallas Morning News,...)The proposal would have to receive final legislative approval , by two-thirds majorities , before March 1 to be printed on the April 4 ballot , Roberts said . (Edwin L. Bigelow and Nancy H. Otis,...)The final step was a vote for a $ 230000 bond issue for the construction of a sewage_system by the 1959 town_meeting , later confirmed by a two-thirds vote at a special town_meeting June_21 , 1960 . (Robert A. Futterman, The Future of Our Cities....)Downtown Los_Angeles is already two-thirds freeway , interchange , street , parking_lot and garage - one of those preposterous `` if '' statistics has already come to pass . Related terms |
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