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Quinquesection

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quintipartitionnoundivision into five parts
quadrisectionnounThe action of dividing something into four parts.
equidivisionnoundivision into equal parts
pentachotomynounThe division of one into five separate but related parts.
quadripartitionnounA division into four parts.
quintatenoun(mathematics, rare, of a quinary-decimal number system) The set of the series of integers that occur between a multiple of five and the next (exclusive of those multiples).
quintilenoun(statistics) Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into five equally numerous subsets.
quintationnoun(rare) The removal of one fifth (of something).
fifthnounOne of five equal parts of a whole: one-fifth.
fractioningnounA division or breaking into fractions.
trisectionnoun(geometry) The act of division of something (such as an angle, line segment, or circle) into three parts, especially three equal parts.
tetrachotomynounDivision of a whole into four parts.
quadrantnoun(mathematics) One of the four regions of the Cartesian plane bounded by the x-axis and y-axis.
quintarynoun(rare, sometimes proscribed) A thing of the 5th rank.
quarteringnounThe act of providing housing for military personnel, especially when imposed upon the home of a private citizen.
quintantnoun(historical) An instrument used for measuring angular distance, capable of measuring angles of up to 72 or 144 degrees.
quarterizationnoundivision into quarters
quintnoun(firefighting) A vehicle used by firefighters that combines the capabilities of a fire engine and a fire truck, having the ability to provide vertical access as well as pump water to fight a fire.
five-hundredthnounThe ordinal form of the number five hundred.
one-fifthnounOne of five equal parts (1/5, ⅕, 0.2).

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