ninthordinal number
uk/naɪnθ/us/naɪnθ/A2 9th written as a word:
The ninth letter of the alphabet is I.
The spring semester ends on the ninth (of May).
UK She was/came ninth in the national finals.
US She was/came in ninth in the national finals.
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Numbers: ordinal
- billionth
- eighteenth
- eighth
- eleventh
- fiftieth
- fortieth
- fourth
- millionth
- nano-
- quinti
- seventh
- sixteenth
- sixth
- tertius
- thirteenth
- thirtieth
- thousandth
- twelfth
- twenty-first
- umpteen
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ninthnoun [ C ]
uk/naɪnθ/us/naɪnθ/one of nine equal parts of something:
A ninth of 27 is 3.
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Fractions
- complex fraction
- deci-
- decimal place
- eighteenth
- fifth
- fiftieth
- fraction
- improper fraction
- millionth
- mixed fraction
- proper fraction
- quadrant
- quarter
- quartile
- seventh
- sixteenth
- sixth
- thirtieth
- thousandth
- three quarters
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