Examples of 'approximately a third' in a sentence

Meaning of "approximately a third"

approximately a third: roughly one out of three, used to indicate an estimated fraction or portion

How to use "approximately a third" in a sentence

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approximately a third
Charges were pressed in approximately a third of the cases.
Approximately a third of this group was very satisfied.
The visible portion is approximately a third of the screen.
Approximately a third of households perform garden composting.
The doses of methylphenidate are approximately a third of dextroamphetamine doses.
Approximately a third of these irregularities were cases of direct fraud.
In each of these groups approximately a third of women have an unmet need.
Approximately a third of foreign movies screened in cinemas were dubbed.
A fifth reported homelessness and approximately a third did not have health insurance.
It is approximately a third the size of a grain of basmati rice.
The resulting character representation is approximately a third larger than the binary equivalent.
Approximately a third of patients do not respond to statin treatment.
Overall viewing to Canadian programs by anglophones remains unchanged at approximately a third of total viewing.
Mark owned approximately a third of the company.
Inter-rater reliability was determined by having a second scorer for approximately a third of participants.

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He sends us approximately a third of our workload.
This subsector includes almost half of all portfolio projects, representing approximately a third of estimated investment.
Weeded approximately a third of the collection.
Titanic only had enough lifeboats to accommodate approximately a third of the ship 's total capacity.
Parts of approximately a third of the volumes remain classified.
As a result, expenditures on security measures increased by approximately a third compared with the previous biennium.
Approximately a third of all FAFSAs are selected for verification.
MSM and IDU each accounts for approximately a third of reported AIDS cases among Aboriginal youth.
Approximately a third of the population reacts well to the treatment.
The frame 8 shows approximately a third of its content.
Approximately a third of them remain actively involved in alumni activities.
In humans, collagen represents approximately a third of the proteins in the body.
Approximately a third of the questions are from the mainstream newspapers.
A new car will have lost approximately a third of it value after 3 years.
Approximately a third were unknown.
In addition, it was identified that approximately a third of families come from the rural area.
Approximately a third of support goes to suppliers in the form of higher prices.
The gel band, having lost approximately a third of its length, is sent for sequencing.
Approximately a third of this amount can be attributed to transnational fraudulent activities.
Did you know that the average person spends approximately a third of their life in bed?
Approximately a third of the resource on this project is devoted to impact generation.
The Chinese foot, approximately a third of a meter.
Approximately a third of the old fluid will still be in the torque converter.
In the UK, contactless cards account for approximately a third of all card purchases.
Only approximately a third of respondents rated these groups of professionals as trustworthy.
A Malagasy language, Shibushi, is spoken by approximately a third of the population of Maore.
Approximately a third of the responses received question the credibility of the reported victim.
So a 20 kg child will take approximately a third of the adult dose or 4 drops.
Approximately a third of Europe is covered by forests.
In adults, viruses account for approximately a third and in children for about 15 % of pneumonia cases.
Approximately a third of the Camargue is either lakes or marshland.
These costs, we estimate, will account for approximately a third of the proposed committee 's operating budget.
Approximately a third of the actuaries in Israel were his students.
Such rivers drain large arid and semi-arid areas, covering approximately a third of the earth 's surface.
They account for approximately a third of his recorded teachings.

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