Definition of sixteenth in English:

sixteenth

ordinal number ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ

1Constituting number sixteen in a sequence; 16th.
the late sixteenth century
Example sentencesExamples
- Today he won his tenth gold medal, and sixteenth medal overall.
- A bare majority of the Court declared the federal income tax unconstitutional, a position that was not reversed until the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment in 1913.
- In the sixteenth chapter, Gibbon examines the persecution of Christians by several Roman emperors.
- From the start of the sixteenth century, as manufacturing techniques improved, Portugal started making its own highly distinctive tiles, synthesizing Islamic geometry.
- At the beginning of the new millennium, he was placed sixteenth in the ranking of 'Persons of the Century'.
- We traced along the path for another fifteen minutes, and then, there it was: the sixteenth door on the left side.
- A disadvantage of charcoal was that it was easily rubbed away and no means of fixing it seems to have been discovered before the first quarter of the sixteenth century.
- This is the sixteenth and final issue of the journal that will be edited by me.
- The first great European ocean sailors were sent out in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries to explore the world.
- During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Southwark was London's bawdy pleasure district.
2Each of sixteen equal parts into which something is or may be divided.
three sixteenths of an inch
Example sentencesExamples
- He took off in the last sixteenth of a mile.
- During one activity, the teacher taught students how to read a ruler to sixteenths of an inch.
- At a given pressure, reducing the radius to one half of normal would reduce the flow rate to one sixteenth of the original value.
- I had to shift her to the inside and kept her busy through the last sixteenth of the race.
- They were always aiming for at least a sixteenth of a point in profit.
- Every moment dies a man, every moment one and one sixteenth is born.
- He found that a quarter of the clot patients had been on a journey of more than four hours in the previous month; only one sixteenth of the non-clot patients had done so.
- Do you remember when stock used to be priced in sixteenths of a dollar?
- This actual moth is much larger than the sixteenth of an inch attributed to the fictional insect.
- I think it was anybody's race from a sixteenth of a mile out and I was on the horse who stuck her neck out.

Rhymes

eighteenth, fifteenth, fourteenth, nineteenth, seventeenth, thirteenth, umpteenth

Definition of sixteenth in US English:

sixteenth

ordinal number

1Constituting number sixteen in a sequence; 16th.
the late sixteenth century
Example sentencesExamples
- During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Southwark was London's bawdy pleasure district.
- We traced along the path for another fifteen minutes, and then, there it was: the sixteenth door on the left side.
- This is the sixteenth and final issue of the journal that will be edited by me.
- From the start of the sixteenth century, as manufacturing techniques improved, Portugal started making its own highly distinctive tiles, synthesizing Islamic geometry.
- In the sixteenth chapter, Gibbon examines the persecution of Christians by several Roman emperors.
- A disadvantage of charcoal was that it was easily rubbed away and no means of fixing it seems to have been discovered before the first quarter of the sixteenth century.
- At the beginning of the new millennium, he was placed sixteenth in the ranking of 'Persons of the Century'.
- Today he won his tenth gold medal, and sixteenth medal overall.
- The first great European ocean sailors were sent out in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries to explore the world.
- A bare majority of the Court declared the federal income tax unconstitutional, a position that was not reversed until the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment in 1913.
2Each of sixteen equal parts into which something is or may be divided.
three sixteenths of an inch
Example sentencesExamples
- Do you remember when stock used to be priced in sixteenths of a dollar?
- I had to shift her to the inside and kept her busy through the last sixteenth of the race.
- During one activity, the teacher taught students how to read a ruler to sixteenths of an inch.
- Every moment dies a man, every moment one and one sixteenth is born.
- He took off in the last sixteenth of a mile.
- They were always aiming for at least a sixteenth of a point in profit.
- I think it was anybody's race from a sixteenth of a mile out and I was on the horse who stuck her neck out.
- At a given pressure, reducing the radius to one half of normal would reduce the flow rate to one sixteenth of the original value.
- He found that a quarter of the clot patients had been on a journey of more than four hours in the previous month; only one sixteenth of the non-clot patients had done so.
- This actual moth is much larger than the sixteenth of an inch attributed to the fictional insect.

单词	sixteenth
释义	Definition of sixteenth in English: sixteenth ordinal number ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ 1Constituting number sixteen in a sequence; 16th. the late sixteenth century Example sentencesExamples Today he won his tenth gold medal, and sixteenth medal overall. A bare majority of the Court declared the federal income tax unconstitutional, a position that was not reversed until the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment in 1913. In the sixteenth chapter, Gibbon examines the persecution of Christians by several Roman emperors. From the start of the sixteenth century, as manufacturing techniques improved, Portugal started making its own highly distinctive tiles, synthesizing Islamic geometry. At the beginning of the new millennium, he was placed sixteenth in the ranking of 'Persons of the Century'. We traced along the path for another fifteen minutes, and then, there it was: the sixteenth door on the left side. A disadvantage of charcoal was that it was easily rubbed away and no means of fixing it seems to have been discovered before the first quarter of the sixteenth century. This is the sixteenth and final issue of the journal that will be edited by me. The first great European ocean sailors were sent out in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries to explore the world. During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Southwark was London's bawdy pleasure district. 2Each of sixteen equal parts into which something is or may be divided. three sixteenths of an inch Example sentencesExamples He took off in the last sixteenth of a mile. During one activity, the teacher taught students how to read a ruler to sixteenths of an inch. At a given pressure, reducing the radius to one half of normal would reduce the flow rate to one sixteenth of the original value. I had to shift her to the inside and kept her busy through the last sixteenth of the race. They were always aiming for at least a sixteenth of a point in profit. Every moment dies a man, every moment one and one sixteenth is born. He found that a quarter of the clot patients had been on a journey of more than four hours in the previous month; only one sixteenth of the non-clot patients had done so. Do you remember when stock used to be priced in sixteenths of a dollar? This actual moth is much larger than the sixteenth of an inch attributed to the fictional insect. I think it was anybody's race from a sixteenth of a mile out and I was on the horse who stuck her neck out. Rhymes eighteenth, fifteenth, fourteenth, nineteenth, seventeenth, thirteenth, umpteenth Definition of sixteenth in US English: sixteenth ordinal number 1Constituting number sixteen in a sequence; 16th. the late sixteenth century Example sentencesExamples During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Southwark was London's bawdy pleasure district. We traced along the path for another fifteen minutes, and then, there it was: the sixteenth door on the left side. This is the sixteenth and final issue of the journal that will be edited by me. From the start of the sixteenth century, as manufacturing techniques improved, Portugal started making its own highly distinctive tiles, synthesizing Islamic geometry. In the sixteenth chapter, Gibbon examines the persecution of Christians by several Roman emperors. A disadvantage of charcoal was that it was easily rubbed away and no means of fixing it seems to have been discovered before the first quarter of the sixteenth century. At the beginning of the new millennium, he was placed sixteenth in the ranking of 'Persons of the Century'. Today he won his tenth gold medal, and sixteenth medal overall. The first great European ocean sailors were sent out in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries to explore the world. A bare majority of the Court declared the federal income tax unconstitutional, a position that was not reversed until the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment in 1913. 2Each of sixteen equal parts into which something is or may be divided. three sixteenths of an inch Example sentencesExamples Do you remember when stock used to be priced in sixteenths of a dollar? I had to shift her to the inside and kept her busy through the last sixteenth of the race. During one activity, the teacher taught students how to read a ruler to sixteenths of an inch. Every moment dies a man, every moment one and one sixteenth is born. He took off in the last sixteenth of a mile. They were always aiming for at least a sixteenth of a point in profit. I think it was anybody's race from a sixteenth of a mile out and I was on the horse who stuck her neck out. At a given pressure, reducing the radius to one half of normal would reduce the flow rate to one sixteenth of the original value. He found that a quarter of the clot patients had been on a journey of more than four hours in the previous month; only one sixteenth of the non-clot patients had done so. This actual moth is much larger than the sixteenth of an inch attributed to the fictional insect.
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