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twelfths

The correct spelling is twelfths.

How to pronounce twelfths

noun

IPA: /twɛlftθs/

Say it like: Twe-lft-hs

The correct spelling is twelfths. One of twelve equal parts of a whole. For example: "A twelfth of 240 is 20."

Usage Examples

A twelfth of 240 is 20.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.One of twelve equal parts of a whole.
  2. 2.An interval equal to an octave plus a fifth

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