three-quarter
adjective
three-quar·ter
ˈthrē-ˈk(w)ȯ(r)-tər 
: extending to three-quarters of the normal full length
a three-quarter sleeve
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Just the Meat prime rib is available in portions of a quarter ($200), half ($300), three-quarter ($425) or whole ($525).
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Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 11 Dec. 2025
This three-quarter-acre property on a private lane in the Mandeville Canyon area of the ritzy Brentwood neighborhood offers the chance to snap up a micro-vineyard along with a snazzy new home.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 3 Dec. 2025
Tommy Hilfiger Three-Quarter-Sleeve Shift Dress If your office requires more formal attire, this Tommy Hilfiger three-quarter-sleeve shift dress is a no-brainer addition to your wardrobe.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 29 Nov. 2025
Watts paired the shoes with a high-neck black satin dress with three-quarter-length sleeves.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
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Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 11 Dec. 2025
This three-quarter-acre property on a private lane in the Mandeville Canyon area of the ritzy Brentwood neighborhood offers the chance to snap up a micro-vineyard along with a snazzy new home.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 3 Dec. 2025
Tommy Hilfiger Three-Quarter-Sleeve Shift Dress If your office requires more formal attire, this Tommy Hilfiger three-quarter-sleeve shift dress is a no-brainer addition to your wardrobe.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 29 Nov. 2025
Watts paired the shoes with a high-neck black satin dress with three-quarter-length sleeves.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Three-quarter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/three-quarter. Accessed 15 Dec. 2025.
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