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Meaning of five-by-five | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Loud and clear.
    not-comparable
  2. Fine; OK.
    not-comparable

Equivalents

Français cinq sur cinq

Examples

“"Hon, are you getting good data from us?" "Five-by-five." "Any sign of hostiles?" "Nope." "Can I get a few more syllables from you?"”
“McInnis nodded, and Carter keyed the mic. "CAONCI-Site-43 calling Overwatch Command," he intoned in his best radio voice. Veiksaar smirked. "CAONCI-Site-43, Overwatch Command. Do you read?" The response came immediately, to the visible relief of all nine of them. Even Wettle. "Five by five, CAONCI-Site-43. Five by five."”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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