Fifth is the
ordinal form of the number
five
5 is a number, numeral, and glyph.
5, five or number 5 may also refer to:
* AD 5, the fifth year of the AD era
* 5 BC, the fifth year before the AD era
Literature
* ''5'' (visual novel), a 2008 visual novel by Ram
* ''5'' (comics), an awa ...
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Fifth or The Fifth may refer to:
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Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, as in the expression "pleading the Fifth"
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Fifth column, a political term
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Fifth disease, a contagious rash that spreads in school-aged children
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Fifth force
In physics, there are four observed fundamental interactions (also known as fundamental forces) that form the basis of all known interactions in nature: gravitational, electromagnetic, strong nuclear, and weak nuclear forces. Some speculative ...
, a proposed force of nature in addition to the four known fundamental forces
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Fifth (Stargate), a robotic character in the television series ''Stargate SG-1''
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Fifth (unit), a unit of volume used for distilled beverages in the U.S.
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Fifth-generation programming language
* The fifth in a series, or four after the first: see
ordinal numbers
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1st Battalion, 5th Marines
* The
Fraction 1/5
* The
royal fifth
The royal fifth ( Spanish and pt, quinto real / quinto del rey) is an old royal tax that reserves to the monarch 20% of all precious metals and other commodities (including slaves) acquired by his subjects as war loot, found as treasure or extr ...
(Spanish and Portuguese), an old royal tax of 20%
Music
* A musical
interval (music); specifically, a
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perfect fifth
**
diminished fifth
Diminished may refer to:
*Diminution
In Western music and music theory, diminution (from Medieval Latin ''diminutio'', alteration of Latin ''deminutio'', decrease) has four distinct meanings. Diminution may be a form of embellishment in whic ...
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augmented fifth
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Quintal harmony
In music, quartal harmony is the building of Harmony, harmonic structures built from the Interval (music), intervals of the perfect fourth, the tritone, augmented fourth and the diminished fourth. For instance, a three-note quartal chord on C can ...
, in which chords concatenate fifth intervals (rather than the third intervals of tertian harmony)
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Fifth (chord)
** A
chord (music), member separated from the chord's root by one of the above fifth-intervals
** The
dominant (music) or fifth diatonic scale degree, and the chord built on it
*Musical compositions
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Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven), commonly referred to as Beethoven's Fifth
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''Fifth'' (Soft Machine album), 1972
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''The Fifth'' (Bad Boys Blue album), 1989
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''The Fifth'' (Dizzee Rascal album), 2013
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''The Fifth'' (Obie Trice album), 2019
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''5th'' (Lee Michaels album), 1971
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''Fifth'' (The Autumn Defense album), 2014
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"Fifths" (song), a song by deadmau5
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The Fifth (band)
The Fifth is an American hard rock band from Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. Formed by original members vocalist Roy Cathey, guitarist Dave ”DC” Garcia, bassist Bernie “b-man” Mangiboyat, and drummer Rob Lee. The current mem ...
, a hard rock band from Fayetteville, North Carolina
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