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ninth

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ninth1 /naɪnθ/ ●●● S3 W3 adjective  HMNcoming after eight other things in a series 第九 in the ninth century9世纪 her ninth birthday 她的9岁生日ninth pronoun I’m planning to leave on the ninth (=ninth day of the month). 我计划9号走。
Examples from the Corpus
ninthSam is in ninth grade.on the ninthThe building was opened on the ninth anniversary of her death in 1862 and was for the consumptive poor.Early on the ninth night, he tells us, the crucial healing dance began.
ninth2 noun [countable]  PARTone of nine equal parts of something 九分之一
Corpus a after eight other in coming things


ninth
I
ninth1 /naɪnθ/ adjective
coming after eight other things in a series:
    in the ninth century
    her ninth birthday
—ninth pronoun:
    I’m planning to leave on the ninth (=ninth day of the month).

II
ninth2 noun [countable]
one of nine equal parts of something


🔑 ninthBrE /naɪnθ/ 🔊NAmE /naɪnθ/ 🔊 ordinal number9th 第九 HELP There are examples of how to use ordinal numbers at the entry for fifth. 序数词用法示例见 fifth 条。
🔑 ninthBrE /naɪnθ/ 🔊NAmE /naɪnθ/ 🔊 nouneach of nine equal parts of sth 九分之一