Mathematical English Usage - a Glossary

by Jerzy Trzeciak

third

The budget has increased by more than a third.

The algorithm examines only roughly one-quarter to one-third of the characters.

Each tree is about two-thirds as deep as it was before.

Let E be Cantor's familiar middle thirds set.


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