Similar words: three-fourths, fourth, fourthly, fourth part, fourth estate, one for the books, twenty-fourth, fourth of july. Meaning: n. one of four equal parts.
(31) One of his classmates, Li Yiran, a cheerful 18-year-old, estimated that more than one-fourth of the seniors at their secondary school, Yangcun No. 1 Middle School, were "restudy" students.
(32) And so is this point from Arne Duncan, the secretary of education: "Currently about one-fourth of ninth graders fail to graduate high school within four years.
More similar words: three-fourths, fourth, fourthly, fourth part, fourth estate, one for the books, twenty-fourth, fourth of july, fourth ventricle, done for, onefold, pine for, be done for, fourteen, befoul, four times, fourteenth, befouled, carrefour, further, burthen, furthest, further on, courthouse, come forth, for the benefit of, furthermore, furtherance, furthermost, give forth.