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How to pronounce sixteenth in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms one-sixteenth, sixteenth part
Type of common fraction, simple fraction
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Synonyms 16th
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Type of rank

Examples of sixteenth

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Sixteenth Street gets you to the Third Street corridor without major challenges.
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Louis counties to seek voter approval of the three-sixteenth of a cent increase.
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It first appears as a breakaway province of Kongo in the late sixteenth century.
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It is considered doubtful whether before the sixteenth century any such existed.
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If we could've gone another sixteenth of a mile, I think he would've tackled her.
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The largest one, ATA, employs one-sixteenth as many people as US Airways Group.
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Sixteenth Circuit Solicitor Kevin Brackett recused himself for similar reasons.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Rhythmic gymnastics was the theme for sixteenth doodle for the Olympics series.
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Djibril Tamsir Niane, Africa from the twelfth to the sixteenth century, Unesco.
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More examples
  • Coming next after the fifteenth in position
  • Position 16 in a countable series of things
  • One-sixteenth: one part in sixteen equal parts
  • As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century lasted from 1501 to 1600.
  • One-sixteenth of a mile; 110 yards, 330 feet.