Meaning:
refers to a group within a country at war who are sympathetic to or collaborate with its enemies.
Examples:
- These organizations play the same role the fifth column plays in war.
- Which means that more than 63% of the votes for the fifth column were votes of protest or alien to the ELA.
- I'm a part of the Fifth Column.
- Man has given them many names—the fifth column.
- Man has given them many names—the fifth column.
- Man has given them many names-the fifth column.
- Man has given them many names, the fifth column.
- Man has given them many names--the fifth column.
- What if they were a fifth column?
- Think of us now, at this moment, as the vanguard, the fifth column.