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Definition of nineteenth in English: nineteenthordinal number ˌnʌɪnˈtiːnθ 1Constituting number nineteen in a sequence; 19th. the late nineteenth century Example sentencesExamples - Around her nineteenth birthday, Mary asked me what I thought about putting together a book on social behavior.
- He made his international debut on his nineteenth birthday.
- I left England in 1944, a few days before my nineteenth birthday.
- In the nineteenth book in a much-loved series, the pair wins a creativity prize in a snowman contest.
- The nineteenth edition came out in September.
- He left no children, and was succeeded by his second cousin Robert de Vere, nineteenth earl of Oxford.
- This nineteenth anniversary performance is under the capable direction of the school principal.
- His nineteenth film is a simple, humour-filled tale that resonates with deeper themes of friendship and fate.
- Distance education evolved from the correspondence courses of the late nineteenth century.
- The elevator ride to the nineteenth floor didn't cause him any discernible panic.
2Each of nineteen equal parts into which something is or may be divided. Example sentencesExamples - At significantly reduced rates, say a nineteenth of consumption in 2008, both of these nations could continue to utilize their domestic reserves for nearly half a millenium
- The taxes amount to no less than a nineteenth of the property.
- It was quite common for an individual to own an eighth of a share of one field and a nineteenth of yet another, perhaps two miles away.
- It would lose, on being weighed in water, about a nineteenth of its weight.
- The far-distant Sun, when seen from the Saturnian System, has only about a nineteenth of the superficial extent which it presents to the Earth.
Rhymeseighteenth, fifteenth, fourteenth, seventeenth, sixteenth, thirteenth, umpteenth Definition of nineteenth in US English: nineteenthordinal number 1Constituting number nineteen in a sequence; 19th. the late nineteenth century Example sentencesExamples - This nineteenth anniversary performance is under the capable direction of the school principal.
- He made his international debut on his nineteenth birthday.
- The nineteenth edition came out in September.
- Around her nineteenth birthday, Mary asked me what I thought about putting together a book on social behavior.
- In the nineteenth book in a much-loved series, the pair wins a creativity prize in a snowman contest.
- He left no children, and was succeeded by his second cousin Robert de Vere, nineteenth earl of Oxford.
- The elevator ride to the nineteenth floor didn't cause him any discernible panic.
- Distance education evolved from the correspondence courses of the late nineteenth century.
- His nineteenth film is a simple, humour-filled tale that resonates with deeper themes of friendship and fate.
- I left England in 1944, a few days before my nineteenth birthday.
2Each of nineteen equal parts into which something is or may be divided. Example sentencesExamples - The taxes amount to no less than a nineteenth of the property.
- The far-distant Sun, when seen from the Saturnian System, has only about a nineteenth of the superficial extent which it presents to the Earth.
- It was quite common for an individual to own an eighth of a share of one field and a nineteenth of yet another, perhaps two miles away.
- It would lose, on being weighed in water, about a nineteenth of its weight.
- At significantly reduced rates, say a nineteenth of consumption in 2008, both of these nations could continue to utilize their domestic reserves for nearly half a millenium
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