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单词 eighteenth
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Definition of eighteenth in English:

eighteenth

ordinal numberˌeɪˈtiːnθ
  • 1Constituting number eighteen in a sequence; 18th.

    the eighteenth century
    her eighteenth birthday
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Billy bought Valencia a star sapphire ring for their eighteenth wedding anniversary.
    • The annual competition is now in its eighteenth year.
    • This was not only their eighteenth engagement at the Academy's Opera House - but the second one in three months.
    • In the wallet, Spade finds a ticket to the Geary Theater for Wednesday the eighteenth.
    • Then he disappears until the eighteenth episode, in which he speaks with a British accent.
    • This will be my eighteenth national conference, the last eleven consecutive.
    • Atwood was born on the eighteenth of November, 1939, the daughter of a forest entomologist.
    • A poll to determine the degree of "positive marquee value" among Hollywood featured players ranked Bogart eighteenth.
    • In Britain our new century has much in common with the eighteenth.
    • He came eighteenth out of 25 candidates, picking up 50 of the 420 eligible votes.
    1. 1.1as noun the eighteenth The last hole of a golf course.
      he holed an eagle at the eighteenth
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Longest first putts went to Franklin on hole nine and Horan on the eighteenth.
      • Fletcher sank the most amazing long putt on hole nine, and Riley modestly claimed the eighteenth.
      • However, putt of the day came from Pidcock at the eighteenth as he stroked the ball uphill around 50 ft and into the hole.
      • The eighteenth is a par 5 that can be reached in two.
      • The eighteenth is the signature hole at Harbour Town Golf Links
  • 2Each of eighteen equal parts into which something is or may be divided.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He pointed out that clause 1 provided for payment of a maintenance charge being one eighteenth of the expenses paid or incurred by the Landlord under clause 6.
    • Alice Springs gets 5000 overnight visitors: that's one eighteenth when compared with Chamonix, although Alice has a permanent population nearly three times bigger.
    • New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, and New Zealand each agreed to pay one-ninth of the cost of the cable, and Canada five-eighteenths.
    • My neighbour ingeniously cobbled together a plant doing the same job for around $10,000, one eighteenth of that.
    • How many sixths equal three eighteenths?

Rhymes

fifteenth, fourteenth, nineteenth, seventeenth, sixteenth, thirteenth, umpteenth
 
 

Definition of eighteenth in US English:

eighteenth

ordinal number
  • 1Constituting number eighteen in a sequence; 18th.

    the eighteenth century
    her eighteenth birthday
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Then he disappears until the eighteenth episode, in which he speaks with a British accent.
    • Billy bought Valencia a star sapphire ring for their eighteenth wedding anniversary.
    • This was not only their eighteenth engagement at the Academy's Opera House - but the second one in three months.
    • In Britain our new century has much in common with the eighteenth.
    • He came eighteenth out of 25 candidates, picking up 50 of the 420 eligible votes.
    • In the wallet, Spade finds a ticket to the Geary Theater for Wednesday the eighteenth.
    • This will be my eighteenth national conference, the last eleven consecutive.
    • The annual competition is now in its eighteenth year.
    • A poll to determine the degree of "positive marquee value" among Hollywood featured players ranked Bogart eighteenth.
    • Atwood was born on the eighteenth of November, 1939, the daughter of a forest entomologist.
    1. 1.1as noun the eighteenth The last hole of a golf course.
      he holed an eagle at the eighteenth
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Longest first putts went to Franklin on hole nine and Horan on the eighteenth.
      • However, putt of the day came from Pidcock at the eighteenth as he stroked the ball uphill around 50 ft and into the hole.
      • The eighteenth is a par 5 that can be reached in two.
      • The eighteenth is the signature hole at Harbour Town Golf Links
      • Fletcher sank the most amazing long putt on hole nine, and Riley modestly claimed the eighteenth.
  • 2Each of eighteen equal parts into which something is or may be divided.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, and New Zealand each agreed to pay one-ninth of the cost of the cable, and Canada five-eighteenths.
    • My neighbour ingeniously cobbled together a plant doing the same job for around $10,000, one eighteenth of that.
    • Alice Springs gets 5000 overnight visitors: that's one eighteenth when compared with Chamonix, although Alice has a permanent population nearly three times bigger.
    • How many sixths equal three eighteenths?
    • He pointed out that clause 1 provided for payment of a maintenance charge being one eighteenth of the expenses paid or incurred by the Landlord under clause 6.
 
 
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