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fifth column
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fifth column
1. (originally) a group of Falangist sympathizers in Madrid during the Spanish Civil War who were prepared to join the four columns of insurgents marching on the city
2. any group of hostile or subversive infiltrators


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The second and fourth columns give the results for our sample and the third and fifth columns give the results for the AS sample.
Widen the fourth and fifth columns to about 2-3 inches each, and format the cells in these two columns so that the text wraps within the cell.
These materials, called III-V compound semiconductors because their chemical elements are referenced in the third and fifth columns of the universal chemistry periodical tables, will serve as alternatives to current technologies and will extend silicon's known capabilities as the preferred semiconductor.
 
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