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ALL meanings of sixth

sixth
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  • adjective sixth ordinal number: 6th 1
  • noun sixth fraction: 6th part 1
  • adjective sixth item, person: 6th in series, list 1
  • adverb sixth in 6th position, place 1
  • noun sixth 6th day of the month 1
  • adjective sixth next after the fifth; being the ordinal number for six. 1
  • adjective sixth being one of six equal parts. 1
  • noun sixth a sixth part, especially of one (1/6). 1
  • noun sixth the sixth member of a series. 1
  • noun sixth Music. a tone on the sixth degree from a given tone (counted as a first). the interval between such tones. the harmonic combination of such tones. 1
  • adverb sixth in the sixth place; sixthly. 1
  • ordinal number sixth The sixth item in a series is the one that you count as number six. 0
  • fraction sixth A sixth is one of six equal parts of something. 0
  • adjective sixth coming after the fifth and before the seventh in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc; being the ordinal number of six: often written 6th 0
  • adjective sixth (as noun) 0
  • noun sixth one of six equal or nearly equal parts of an object, quantity, measurement, etc 0
  • noun sixth (as modifier) 0
  • noun sixth the fraction equal to one divided by six (1⁄6) 0
  • noun sixth the interval between one note and another note six notes away from it counting inclusively along the diatonic scale 0
  • noun sixth one of two notes constituting such an interval in relation to the other 0
  • adverb sixth after the fifth person, position, etc 0
  • sentence connector sixth as the sixth point: linking what follows to the previous statements 0
  • adjective sixth preceded by five others in a series; 6th 0
  • adjective sixth designating any of the six equal parts of something 0
  • noun sixth the one following the fifth 0
  • noun sixth any of the six equal parts of something; 1⁄6 0
  • noun sixth the sixth tone of an ascending diatonic scale, or a tone five degrees above or below any given tone in such a scale; submediant; superdominant 0
  • noun sixth the interval between two such tones, or a combination of them 0
  • noun sixth the chord formed by a triad in which the fundamental tone is raised an octave, creating a new interval of a sixth, as E-G-C 0
  • adverb sixth in the sixth place, rank, group, etc. 0
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