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Fifth is the ordinal form of the number five. Fifth or The Fifth may refer to: *
Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution The Fifth Amendment (Amendment V) to the United States Constitution addresses criminal procedure and other aspects of the Constitution. It was ratified, along with nine other articles, in 1791 as part of the Bill of Rights. The Fifth Amend ...
, as in the expression "pleading the Fifth" * Fifth column, a political term *
Fifth disease Erythema infectiosum, fifth disease, or slapped cheek syndrome is one of several possible manifestations of infection by parvovirus B19. Fifth disease typically presents as a rash and is more common in children. While parvovirus B19 can affect hu ...
, a contagious rash that spreads in school-aged children * Fifth force, a proposed force of nature in addition to the four known fundamental forces *
Fifth (Stargate) Over its decade of existence, science fiction TV series ''Stargate SG-1'' developed an extensive and detailed backdrop of diverse characters. Many of the characters are members of alien species discovered while exploring the galaxy through the ...
, a robotic character in the television series ''Stargate SG-1'' *
Fifth (unit) A fifth is a unit of volume formerly used for wine and distilled beverages in the United States, equal to one fifth of a US liquid gallon, or ; it has been superseded by the metric bottle size of 750 ml, sometimes called a metric fifth, whi ...
, a unit of volume used for distilled beverages in the U.S. * Fifth-generation programming language * The fifth in a series, or four after the first: see
ordinal numbers In set theory, an ordinal number, or ordinal, is a generalization of ordinal numerals (first, second, th, etc.) aimed to extend enumeration to infinite sets. A finite set can be enumerated by successively labeling each element with the least ...
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1st Battalion, 5th Marines 1st Battalion, 5th Marines (1/5) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California consisting of approximately 800 Marines and sailors. Nicknamed ''Geronimo'', it falls under ...
* 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 extra ...
(Spanish and Portuguese), an old royal tax of 20%


Music

* A musical interval (music); specifically, a ** 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 which ...
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augmented fifth In classical music from Western culture, an augmented fifth () is an interval produced by widening a perfect fifth by a chromatic semitone.Benward & Saker (2003). ''Music: In Theory and Practice, Vol. I'', p.54. . For instance, the interval f ...
* Quintal harmony, in which chords concatenate fifth intervals (rather than the third intervals of tertian harmony) *
Fifth (chord) In music, the fifth factor of a chord is the note or pitch that is the fifth scale degree, counting the root or tonal center. When the fifth is the bass note, or lowest note, of the expressed chord, the chord is in second inversion . Conv ...
** 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 ** Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven), commonly referred to as Beethoven's Fifth ** ''Fifth'' (Soft Machine album), 1972 ** ''The Fifth'' (Bad Boys Blue album), 1989 ** ''The Fifth'' (Dizzee Rascal album), 2013 ** ''The Fifth'' (Obie Trice album), 2019 ** ''5th'' (Lee Michaels album), 1971 ** ''Fifth'' (The Autumn Defense album), 2014 ** "Fifths" (song), a song by deadmau5 * The Fifth (band), a hard rock band from Fayetteville, North Carolina {{disambiguation