5 (disambiguation)

5 and five may mean:

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Number and years:

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• 5 (number), a number, numeral, and glyph
• 5 (year), the year 5 AD

Names:

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• 5 (Peanuts), a character in the comic strip Peanuts
• 5 (New York City Subway service)
• five (TV), a terrestrial British TV channel.
• Five Easy Pieces, a 1970 movie starring Jack Nicholson and Sally Struthers.
• Renault 5, a Renault automobile
• 5 Alive, a juice brand
• The Famous Five (characters), by Enid Blyton
• Five Tiger Generals
• Hawaii Five-O, a quinary TV show named after the 50th state of the United States
• Five-spice powder
• Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period
• The designation of the main robot character, also called "Johnny 5", from the movie Short Circuit
• 5ive, a British boy band between 1997 and 2001.

Terms and descriptions:

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• High five, slapping hands with someone as a sign of approbation.
• Five by five, originates from the U.S. Military and refers to the five levels of signal strength and signal clarity in a radio transmission. The fifth, and highest level for each being, "Loud" and "Clear" respectively. Thus "five by five" was adapted to define anything ideal.
• Hang five, in surfing is to surf with one foot partly off the board.
• Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence
• "Five-finger discount", refers to shoplifting.
• Five stages of grief, said to be shock, denial, anger, bargaining and acceptance.
• "Fifth wheel", Something that tries to bring an operation down or screw with the system

Other uses:

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• Pentameter is verse with five repeating feet per line; iambic pentameter was the most popular form in Shakespeare.