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Rarenines
The correct spelling is nines.
How to pronounce nines
noun
Say it like: Nin-es
The correct spelling is nines. The digit or figure 9. For example: "They guaranteed that our Web site would have 99.99% uptime, or four nines."
Usage Examples
“They guaranteed that our Web site would have 99.99% uptime, or four nines.”
“He drew nines from the deck.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The digit or figure 9.
- 2.A playing card with nine pips.
- 3.A nine-millimeter semi-automatic pistol.
- 4.(usually in the plural) A statistical unit of proportion (of reliability, purity, etc.).
- 5.A baseball club, team, or lineup (composed of nine players).
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