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nineteenth [ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ] adj (Mathematics) (usually prenominal) a. coming after the eighteenth in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc., being the ordinal number of nineteen. Often written: 19th b. (as noun) the nineteenth was rainy n
1. (Mathematics) a. one of 19 approximately equal parts of something b. (as modifier) a nineteenth part 2. (Mathematics) the fraction that is equal to one divided by 19 (1/19) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations nineteenth [ˈnaɪnˈtiːnθ] ADJ → decimonoveno, decimonono the nineteenth century → el siglo diecinueve the nineteenth (hole) (hum) → el bar see fifth for usage nineteenth [ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ] adj → dix-neuvième her nineteenth birthday → son dix-neuvième anniversaire the nineteenth century → le dix-neuvième siècle the nineteenth floor → le dix-neuvième étage n (gen) → dix-neuvième mf (= fraction) → dix-neuvième m nineteenth adj (in series) → neunzehnte(r, s); (as fraction) → neunzehntel; the nineteenth (hole) (Golf inf) → das neunzehnte Loch (Bar im Klubhaus) nineteenth [ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ] 1. adj → diciannovesimo/a nineteenth [ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ] 1. adj → diciannovesimo/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| On the eighteenth and nineteenth of November, the army advanced two days' march and the enemy's outposts after a brief interchange of shots retreated. No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's and yet as mortal as his own; that as men busied themselves about their various concerns they were scrutinised and studied, perhaps almost as narrowly as a man with a microscope might scru- tinise the transient creatures that swarm and multiply in a drop of water. It was the greatest hoax of the nineteenth century. |
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