| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,760,014,730 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
seventh |
Also found in: Idioms, Wikipedia, Hutchinson | 0.01 sec. |
seventh [ˈsɛvənθ] adj (Mathematics) (usually prenominal) a. coming after the sixth and before the eighth in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc.; being the ordinal number of seven: often written 7th b. (as noun) she left on the seventh he was the seventh to arrive n 1. (Mathematics) a. one of seven equal or nearly equal parts of an object, quantity, measurement, etc. b. (as modifier) a seventh part 2. (Mathematics) the fraction equal to one divided by seven (1/7) 3. (Music, other) Music a. the interval between one note and another seven notes away from it counting inclusively along the diatonic scale b. one of two notes constituting such an interval in relation to the other See also major [14] minor [4] interval [5] c. short for seventh chord adv Also seventhly after the sixth person, position, event, etc. sentence connector
Also seventhly as the seventh point: linking what follows to the previous statements, as in a speech or argument ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations seventh [ˈsevnθ] B. N 2. (Mus) (= interval) → séptima f seventh [ˈsɛvənθ] seventh seventh [ˈsɛvnθ] 1. adj → settimo/a seventh [ˈsɛvnθ] 1. adj → settimo/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. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in classic literature | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seventh Cavalry still in garrison, here; also the Ninth Dragoons, two artillery companies, and some infantry. So she tried all the little beds; but one was too long, and another was too short, till at last the seventh suited her: and there she laid herself down and went to sleep. (in other words our High Priest) came to inspect the State Prison and paid me his seventh annual visit, and when for the seventh time he put me the question, 'Was I any better? |
| Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|