two-thirds
Two out of three
Two-thirds is the fraction representing two parts of something divided into three equal parts.
It appears as a noun Two-thirds of the vote went against the measure, an adjective a two-thirds majority, or an adverb The glass was two-thirds full.
In percentages, two-thirds equals approximately 66.7%.
Comparative relation of parts
- ratioComparative numerical relation
- percentageProportion out of hundred
- subdivisionPortion of something larger
- segmentDistinct part of whole
part · share · piece · portion · majority · bulk · quantity · decimal
Vote exceeding simple majority
- pluralityLargest share among several
- controlAuthority to direct
- overrideCancel by authority
- thresholdPoint of beginning
quorum · passage · approval · ratification · vote · margin · landslide · mandate
Lacking necessary parts
- unfinishedNot yet complete
- remainingStill present after removal
- leftoverFood saved after meals
- partlyTo some extent
mostly · largely · substantial · significant · considerable · sizable · nearly · almost
Governing principles document
- 1787Year Constitution was written
- delegatesChosen representatives or assigns
- PhiladelphiaPennsylvania's largest metropolis
- conventionAgreed standard of behavior
ratification · apportionment · representation · slavery · enumeration · census · Founding Fathers · Great Compromise
proportion
Comparative relation of parts
- ratioComparative numerical relation
- percentageProportion out of hundred
- subdivisionPortion of something larger
segment · part · share · piece · portion · majority · bulk · quantity · decimal · equivalent
supermajority
Vote exceeding simple majority
threshold · quorum · passage · approval · ratification · vote · margin · landslide · mandate · consensus
incomplete
Lacking necessary parts
- unfinishedNot yet complete
- remainingStill present after removal
- leftoverFood saved after meals
partly · mostly · largely · substantial · significant · considerable · sizable · nearly · almost · approaching
Constitution
Governing principles document
- 1787Year Constitution was written
- delegatesChosen representatives or assigns
- PhiladelphiaPennsylvania's largest metropolis
convention · ratification · apportionment · representation · slavery · enumeration · census · Founding Fathers · Great Compromise · bicameral
- fractionshalf, halves, fourth, fourths, fifth
- hyphenated wordsup-to-date, pitch-black, jaw-dropping, round-the-clock, air-conditioned
- impeachmentimpeachment, articles of impeachment, impeachment inquiry, high crimes, Senate trial
- percentages100%, 110%, 60 percent, 75 percent, 100 percent
- Formal Agreement Termsapproval, consent, agreement, signing, endorsement
- parliamentparliament, bills, votes, vote, debate
two-thirdsone-third
Ratio of one-to-three
one-quarter · three-quarters · one-half · zero · one
two-thirdsone-third
Ratio of one-to-three
minority · a handful · a few · minority stake · minority opinion