Definitions for: Ninth

[n] a ninth part
[n] position nine in a countable series of things; "going into the ninth they were a run ahead"
[adj] coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position

Webster (1913) Definition: Ninth, a. [From Nine; cf. AS. nigo[eth]a.]
1. Following the eight and preceding the tenth; coming after
eight others.

2. Constituting or being one of nine equal parts into which
anything is divided.

Ninth, n.
1. The quotient of one divided by nine; one of nine equal
parts of a thing; the next after the eighth.

2. (Mus.)
(a) An interval containing an octave and a second.
(b) A chord of the dominant seventh with the ninth added.

Synonyms: 9th, one-ninth, ordinal

See Also: common fraction, rank, simple fraction

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