Ninth

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  • noun. The ordinal number matching the number nine in a series.
  • noun. One of nine equal parts.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A harmonic or melodic interval of an octave and a second.
  • noun. The tone at the upper limit of such an interval.
  • noun. A chord consisting of a root with its third, seventh, and ninth.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Next in order or rank after the eighth, or before the tenth: an ordinal numeral: as, the ninth row; the ninth regiment.
  • Being one of nine: as, a ninth part.
  • noun. A ninth part; the quotient of unity divided by nine.
  • noun. In music, the interval, whether melodic or harmonic, between any tone and a tone one octave and one degree distant from it; also, a tone distant by such an interval from a given tone; a compound second.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Following the eight and preceding the tenth; coming after eight others.
  • adjective. Constituting or being one of nine equal parts into which anything is divided.
  • noun. The quotient of one divided by nine; one of nine equal parts of a thing; the next after the eighth.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. An interval containing an octave and a second.
  • noun. A chord of the dominant seventh with the ninth added.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. The ordinal form of the number nine.
  • noun. The person or thing in the ninth position.
  • noun. One of nine equal parts of a whole.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position
  • noun. position nine in a countable series of things
  • noun. one part in nine equal parts
  • Word Usage
    "Always a very passionate player, he allowed his emotions to build to a crescendo Saturday night, and while he still says it was not because of seeing his name ninth in the order, he did say, All the frustration came out."
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    10th  1st  consecutive  eighth  seventh