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词汇 fifteenth
释义 fifteenth
ordinal number
uk /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/ us /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/
15th written as a word: 第十五(的)
the fifteenthWe go on the 9th of July and return on the fifteenth.
the fifteenth ofToday is the fifteenth of June.今天是(6月)15日。
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Numbers: ordinal
eighteenth
eighth
eleventh
fiftieth
fortieth
fourth
millionth
nano-
quinti
seventh
sixteenth
sixth
sixtieth
tertius
thirteenth
thirtieth
trillionth
twelfth
twenty-first
umpteenth
fifteenth
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/ us /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/
one of 15 equal parts of something十五分之一
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Fractions
complex fraction
compound fraction
deci-
denominator
eighteenth
eighth
eightieth
fortieth
fraction
in
mixed fraction
ninth
proper fraction
seventh
seventieth
sixteenth
sixth
sixtieth
thirteenth
thirtieth

fifteenth | American Dictionary


fifteenth
adjective, adverb, noun[ C ]
us/fɪfˈtinθ/
(in the position of) the number 15 in a series; 15th:
Our team is ranked fifteenth in the country.
[ C ]Her birthday is on the fifteenth of May.
A fifteenth is one of fifteen equal parts of something.

Examples of fifteenth


fifteenth
In his day fourteen-fifteenths of the national income was left in the pockets of the people.
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We never conceived that this rearmament expenditure should be regarded as an expenditure eleven-fifteenths of which represented the total of recurrent expenditure and a mere four-fifteenths was the capital expenditure.
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In the period between the mid-fifteenth century and about 1570, this land held at lease was increasingly accumulated by large tenant farmers.
There are almost no technological grounds to withhold wax tablets from the hands of composers of polyphony anytime from the eleventh to the fifteenth century.
Singers of the fifteenth century faced parallel problems, particularly in the performance of the most intellectually complex music of the day.
To be exact: 3 of the 7 fourteenth-century sources and 15 of the 31 fifteenth-century ones.
By 1600, the minimum age limits of marital eligibility may have been higher and generally more uniform than they had been in the fifteenth century.
The possibility that the fifteenth century brought a new and distinctive attitude to the elderly poor is not addressed.
In the depressed demographic circumstances of the fifteenth century, custom may barely have existed.
In the fifteenth century, when yield ratios were relatively low, the only practical way to generate more income was to accumulate additional acreage.
Table 2 contrasts male and female patterns of land acquisition, comparing the mid fifteenth century with the mid sixteenth.
One is the arrival of keyboard microcomputers, the twentieth-century equivalent of the fifteenth-century printing presses...
Between the twelfth and fifteenth centur ies a large number of such texts were written.
Numerous farms and entire villages were deserted in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, and not one single market town was founded between 1350 and 1400.
The articles cover the period from the fifteenth century to the beginning of the nineteenth century.
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