sixteenth (Meaning)
sixteenth (n)
position 16 in a countable series of things
one part in sixteen equal parts
sixteenth (s)
coming next after the fifteenth in position
sixteenth (a.)
Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth.
Constituting or being one of sixteen equal parts into which anything is divided.
sixteenth (n.)
The quotient of a unit divided by sixteen; one of sixteen equal parts of one whole.
The next in order after the fifteenth; the sixth after the tenth.
An interval comprising two octaves and a second.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sixteenth
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sixteenth Sentence Examples
- The sixteenth century marked a period of significant cultural and artistic advancements.
- The book was divided into sixteen chapters, each covering a specific aspect of the topic.
- The sixteenth hole of the golf course proved to be the most challenging for the players.
- The sixteenth President of the United States was Abraham Lincoln.
- The sixteenth wedding anniversary is traditionally celebrated with sapphires or amethyst.
- The sixteenth note in a musical composition indicates a duration of one-sixteenth of a whole note.
- The sixteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote.
- The sixteenth birthday is often considered a milestone in a person's life.
- The sixteenth team in the tournament was the underdog but pulled off a surprising victory.
- The sixteenth-century explorer Ferdinand Magellan led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe.
FAQs About the word sixteenth
position 16 in a countable series of things, one part in sixteen equal parts, coming next after the fifteenth in positionSixth after the tenth; next in order af
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The sixteenth century marked a period of significant cultural and artistic advancements.
The book was divided into sixteen chapters, each covering a specific aspect of the topic.
The sixteenth hole of the golf course proved to be the most challenging for the players.
The sixteenth President of the United States was Abraham Lincoln.
