one-ninth
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2.5
- noun
- /wʌn naɪnθ/
:
un noveno
- There were two seventh, two eighth, one ninth, and two tenth grade classes used in this study.
- about one-ninth
Examples
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She owns one-ninth of the company's shares after the latest stock split.
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Today, they make up about one-ninth of the total.
Academic text (1997) -
One third, one ninth, one ninth, one ninth.
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Cycle tracks had the lowest injury risk, about one-ninth the risk of the reference route type.
Academic text (2012) -
After Canada, Mexico is the second most important destination for U.S. exports, receiving one-ninth of U.S. goods sent abroad.
Academic text (2009) -
The CIA enjoyed barely a one-ninth share of a $28 billion intelligence budget (the Department of Defense, by contrast, devoured nearly 70 percent).
Academic text (2009) -
Obviously, sampling one-ninth (1/9) of the whole image can capture the disease-related perturbations, but will inevitably include more signals from healthy tissues.
Academic text (2017) -
Of 14 route types, cycle tracks had the lowest risk (adjusted odds ratio OR = 0.11; 95% confidence interval CI = 0.02, 0.54), about one ninth the risk of the reference: major streets with parked cars and no bike infrastructure.
Academic text (2012) -
In a pie chart, each slice represents one-ninth of the total sections.
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If you divide the cake equally, everyone will get one-ninth of it.
Synonyms
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1.0
One of nine equal parts of something
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
One-ninth joins one and ninth, and ninth comes from nine. So it means 'one' of 'nine' equal parts, which is 1/9, like one slice when you cut a cake into nine pieces.