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Bookmark or Share- Sixteenth - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.comnoun. position 16 in a countable series of things. see more. noun. one part in sixteen equal parts. synonyms: one-sixteenth, sixteenth part. see more. adjective. coming next after the fifteenth in position. synonyms: 16th. ordinal. being or denoting a numerical order in a series. Pronunciation. US. /sɪksˈtinθ/ UK. /sɪksˈtinθ/ Cite this entry.
- SIXTEENTH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionarysixteenth. adjective, adverb, noun [ C ] us / sɪksˈtinθ /. Add to word list. Add to word list. (in the position of) the number 16 in a series; 16th: On this list, my name is sixteenth. [ C ] This is the sixteenth of August. A sixteenth is one of sixteen equal parts of something.
- Sixteen Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Websternoun. six· teen ˌsik-ˈstēn. ˈsiks-ˌtēn. : a number that is one more than 15 see Table of Numbers. sixteen adjective. sixteen pronoun, plural in construction. sixteenth. ˌsik-ˈstēn (t)th. ˈsiks-ˌtēn (t)th. adjective or noun. Examples of sixteen in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Cyclones trying to make a sweet sixteen for the 7th time.
- SIXTEENTH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comadjectivenoun. sixteenth. [ siks - teenth ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. adjective. next after the fifteenth; being the ordinal number for 16. being one of 16 equal parts. noun. a sixteenth part, especially of one (1/16). the sixteenth member of a series. Music. sixteenth note. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of sixteenth 1.
- SIXTEENTH definition and meaning | Collins English DictionaryDefinition of 'sixteenth' Word Frequency. sixteenth. (sɪkstiːnθ ) Word forms: plural sixteenths. 1. ordinal number. The sixteenth item in a series is the one that you count as number sixteen. ...the sixteenth century AD. 2. fraction. A sixteenth is one of sixteen equal parts of something. ...a sixteenth of a second.
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