sixth

Definition of sixth in English English dictionary: The interval between a note and another six tones higher; The ordinal form of the number six; One of six equal parts of a whole; The person or thing in the sixth position; {a} the next after the fifth; {n} a fixth part; coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position; {s} next after the fifth; being one of 6 equal parts; The quotient of a unit divided by six; one of six equal parts which form a whole; The next in order after the fifth; a sixth part; The sixth degree of the diatonic scale Also, the interval formed by a given tone and the sixth tone above or below it, e g c up to a, or c down to e Intervals of the sixth may be major, minor, diminished, or augmented; The interval between two notes separated by five steps of the diatonic scale; the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it; First after the fifth; next in order after the fifth; the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it position six in a countable series of things coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position; The interval of six diatonic degrees; The interval embracing six diatonic degrees of the scale; The sixth note of a scale; Constituting or being one of six equal parts into which anything is divided; {i} number 6 in a series; one part of six equal parts, 1/6; A sixth is one of six equal parts of something. The company yesterday shed a sixth of its workforce. five-sixths of a mile. coming after five other things in a series. one of six equal parts of something; position six in a countable series of things; The sixth item in a series is the one that you count as number six. the sixth round of the World Cup. the sixth of December; zyxst
sixth form: the final two years of secondary schooling during which students are about sixteen to eighteen years of age
sixth forms: plural form of sixth form
sixth grade: The period in school that comes after fifth grade and before seventh grade
sixth grades: plural form of sixth grade
sixth sense: extrasensory perception; the ability to sense something by means other than the five main senses of touch, taste, smell, sight, or hearing
sixth senses: plural form of sixth sense
sixth disease: (Tıp, İlaç) Roseola infantum (exanthema subitum, sixth disease, Zahorsky's disease) is a benign viral endemic illness of infants and young children, caused by human herpesvirus 6 (of which there are two strains, A and B) and possibly by herpesvirus 7. It is characterized by abrupt, high, sustained or spiking fever, mild pharyngitis, and lymph node enlargement
Sixth Amendment: amendment to the U.S. Constitution (the rights to a speedy trial, to face one's accuser, to be tried in the district where an alleged crime occurred, to a lawyer, and to present defense evidence)
Sixth Navy: U.S. Naval forces which are spread out across the Mediterranean Sea
sixth chapter: sixth part in a series
sixth crusade: a Crusade from 1228 to 1229 led by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II who was therefore excommunicated by the Pope; by negotiation Frederick II was able to crown himself king of Jerusalem
sixth form: The sixth form in a British school consists of the classes that pupils go to from 16 to 18 years of age, usually in order to study for A levels. She was offered her first modelling job while she was still in the sixth-form. the highest level in the British school system. Children aged between 16 and 18 stay in the sixth form for two years while they prepare to take A levels (=the highest level of school exams) . former
sixth form: students preparing for their A levels in their final two years of secondary education
sixth form college: a type of school in Britain for students who are preparing to take A levels (=the highest level of school exams)
sixth former: A sixth former is a pupil who is in the sixth form at a British school
sixth part: sixth segment in a series
sixth sense: telepathic sense, telepathy
sixth sense: If you say that someone has a sixth sense, you mean that they seem to have a natural ability to know about things before other people, or to know things that other people do not know. The interesting thing about O'Reilly is his sixth sense for finding people who have good ideas. A power of perception seemingly independent of the five senses; keen intuition. a special ability to know things without using any of your five ordinary senses such as your hearing or sight
sixth verse: sixth paragraph, sixth stanza
sixth-former: a student in the sixth form
sixty-sixth: One of sixty-six equal parts of a whole
A sixty-sixth of 1320 is 20.
sixty-sixth: The ordinal form of the number sixty-six, describing a person or thing in position number 66 of a sequence
She finished sixty-sixth in the race.
eighty-sixth: One of eighty-six equal parts of a whole
An eighty-sixth of 1720 is 20.
eighty-sixth: The ordinal form of the number eighty-six, describing a person or thing in position number 86 of a sequence
She finished eighty-sixth in the race.
fifty-sixth: One of fifty-six equal parts of a whole
A fifty-sixth of 1120 is 20.
fifty-sixth: The ordinal form of the number fifty-six, describing a person or thing in position number 56 of a sequence
She finished fifty-sixth in the race.
forty-sixth: One of forty-six equal parts of a whole
A forty-sixth of 920 is 20.
forty-sixth: The ordinal form of the number forty-six, describing a person or thing in position number 46 of a sequence
She finished forty-sixth in the race.
major sixth: A musical interval of the Western twelve-semitone system consisting of nine semitones and spanning six degrees of the diatonic scale. It is one semitone wider than a minor sixth and enharmonically equivalent to a diminished seventh
minor sixth: A musical interval of the Western twelve-semitone system consisting of eight semitones and spanning six degrees of the diatonic scale. It is one semitone narrower than a major sixth and enharmonically equivalent to an augmented fifth
ninety-sixth: One of ninety-six equal parts of a whole
A ninety-sixth of 1920 is 20.
ninety-sixth: The ordinal form of the number ninety-six, describing a person or thing in position number 96 of a sequence
She finished ninety-sixth in the race.
seventy-sixth: One of seventy-six equal parts of a whole
A seventy-sixth of 1520 is 20.
seventy-sixth: The ordinal form of the number seventy-six, describing a person or thing in position number 76 of a sequence
She finished seventy-sixth in the race.
thirty-sixth: The ordinal form of the number thirty-six, describing a person or thing in position number 36 of a sequence
She finished thirty-sixth in the race.
thirty-sixth: One of thirty-six equal parts of a whole
A thirty-sixth of 720 is 20.
twenty-sixth: Occurring in position twenty-six; the ordinal form of the number twenty-six
twenty-sixth: The person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
twenty-sixth: One of twenty-six equal parts of a whole
sixthly: {a} in the sixth place or order
forty-sixth: the ordinal number of forty-six in counting order
one sixth: one part of six equal parts, 1/6
one-sixth: a sixth part
sixthly: In the sixth place
sixthly: in the sixth place; "sixthly, we cannot afford a vacation
sixthly: In the sixth place; sixth in a row
sixths: Plural of sixth
thirty-sixth: the ordinal number of thirty-six in counting order
twenty-sixth: coming next after the twenty-fifth in position