nineteenthordinal number
uk/ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/us/ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/19th written as a word:
The new term starts on the nineteenth (of September).
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- She collects first editions of nineteenth century authors.
- Millions of Germans emigrated from Europe to America in the nineteenth century.
- From the late nineteenth century Britain and other European powers began to gain control of parts of the Ottoman Empire.
- The present political system is a hangover from the nineteenth century colonial era.
- His new book is a survey of European theatre in the nineteenth century.
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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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Idiom(s)
the nineteenth hole
nineteenthnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/us/ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/one of 19 equal parts of something
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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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