Twelfth Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
WEBJan 7, 2017 · noun. ˈtwelv. 1. : a number equal to one more than 11 see Table of Numbers. 2. capitalized. a. : the twelve original disciples of Jesus. b. : the books of the Minor …
TWELFTH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
WEBTwelfth definition: next after the eleventh; being the ordinal number for 12.. See examples of TWELFTH used in a sentence.
TWELFTH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
WEBnoun [ C ] uk / twelfθ / us / twelfθ / one of twelve equal parts of something: An inch is one twelfth of a foot. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Fractions. complex …
TWELFTH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
WEBnoun [ C ] us / twelfθ / uk / twelfθ / one of twelve equal parts of something: An inch is one twelfth of a foot. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of twelfth …
TWELFTH | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary
WEBtwelfth. noun [ C ] uk / twelfθ / us. one of twelve equal parts of something; 1/12. (Definition of twelfth from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
twelfth - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
WEBApr 4, 2024 · twelfth (plural twelfths) One of twelve equal parts of a whole. A twelfth of 240 is 20. Five twelfths of the population voted in support of the proposal. ( music) An interval equal to an octave plus a fifth.
TWELFTH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
WEBApr 25, 2024 · twelfth. (twelfθ ) Word forms: plural twelfths. 1. ordinal number. 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. 2. fraction. A twelfth is …
Twelfth - definition of twelfth by The Free Dictionary
WEBn. 1. (Mathematics) a. one of 12 equal or nearly equal parts of an object, quantity, measurement, etc. b. ( as modifier ): a twelfth part. 2. (Mathematics) the fraction equal to one divided by 12 () 3. (Music, other) music. a. an interval of one octave plus a fifth. b. one of two notes constituting such an interval in relation to the other.
twelfth ordinal number - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and …
WEBDefinition of twelfth ordinal number in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
twelfth, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English …
WEBWhat does the word twelfth mean? There are 12 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word twelfth, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. twelfth has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.
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