sixth

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat The ordinal form of the number six.

   “And * God ſaw euery thing that hee had made : and behold, it was very good. And the euening and the moꝛning were the ſixth day.”

2. isim The person or thing in the sixth position.
3. isim One of six equal parts of a whole.

   “On the moon, however the weight of a pound-mass (lb or lbm) is only about one sixth of a pound-force (lbf).”

4. isim The interval between one note and another, five notes higher in the scale; for example C to A, a major sixth, or C to A flat, a minor sixth.
5. fiil To divide by six, equivalent to multiplying a denominator by six.

   “Why would anyone use sixthing when any (N − a²) divisible by 6 would also be divisible by 3? The answer is that sometimes the numerator and/or the denominator is simpler in sixthing,”