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What (who) is twelfth - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Twelfth (disambiguation); Twelveth; Twelvth
Twelfth
·noun The next in order after the eleventh.
II. Twelfth ·noun An interval comprising an octave and a fifth.
III. Twelfth ·adj Consisting, or being one of, twelve equal parts into which anything is divided.
IV. Twelfth ·noun The quotient of a unit divided by twelve; one of twelve equal parts of one whole.
V. Twelfth ·adj Next in order after the eleventh; coming after eleven others;
- the ordinal of twelve.
twelfth
(twelfths)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
The twelfth item in a series is the one that you count as number twelve.
...the twelfth anniversary of the April revolution.
...a twelfth-century church.
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2.
A twelfth is one of twelve equal parts of something.
She is entitled to a twelfth of the cash.
FRACTION
twelfth
[tw?lf?, tw?l?]
¦ ordinal number
1. constituting number twelve in a sequence; 12th.
2. (a twelfth/one twelfth) each of twelve equal parts into which something is or may be divided.
3. Music an interval or chord spanning an octave and a fifth in the diatonic scale, or a note separated from another by this interval.
4. (the (Glorious) Twelfth) (in the UK) 12 August, the day on which the grouse-shooting season begins.
Derivatives
twelfthly adverb
twelvefold adjective & adverb
Wikipedia
Twelfth
Twelfth can mean:
- The Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution
- The Twelfth, a Protestant celebration originating in Ireland
In mathematics:
- 12th, an ordinal number; as in the item in an order twelve places from the beginning, following the eleventh and preceding the thirteenth
- 1/12, a vulgar fraction, one part of a unit divided equally into twelve parts
Examples of use of twelfth
1. His execution was California‘s twelfth since 1'77.
2. They will be heading home via Rovaniemi after Twelfth Night.
3. By Rajeev Syal Disease and poor weather make for an inglorious Twelfth THE grouse season began quietly yesterday with a small number of shoots able to celebrate the Glorious Twelfth in traditional style.
4. Australia‘s contribution, Singer added, was less than one–twelfth the cost of Sydney‘s famous opera house.
5. On the Twelfth there are gangs of young drunken men marauding about.