What is another word for one-sixth?

Pronunciation: [wˈɒnsˈɪksθ] (IPA)

One-sixth can be expressed using various synonyms such as a fraction such as 1/6, or a decimal for example 0.1667 or a ratio such as 1:6. Other synonyms for one-sixth include "sixth part," "one portion out of six," or "one out of six equal parts." In certain contexts, one-sixth can also be expressed as a percentage, which equates to 16.67%. This fraction is commonly used in mathematical calculations, measurements, and conversions, particularly in fields such as finance, engineering, and science. Understanding synonyms for one-sixth is crucial in making accurate calculations and conveying information clearly and effectively.

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  • Forward Entailment

    • Verb, past tense
      sixth.
  • Independent

    • Adjective
      sixth-largest.

What are the hypernyms for One-sixth?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    sixtieth, sixth part, sixth part of something, sixth portion, sixth portion of something, sixth share, sixth share of something, sixtieth part.

What are the hyponyms for One-sixth?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Famous quotes with One-sixth

  • Common sense tells us that the government's attempts to solve large problems more often create new ones. Common sense also tells us that a top-down, one-size-fits-all plan will not improve the workings of a nationwide health-care system that accounts for one-sixth of our economy.
    Sarah Palin

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