Xii (Adjective)
Meaning
Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The clock face is typically divided into xii equal sections, each representing an hour.
- There are xii apostles of Jesus Christ in Christian tradition.
- A typical English dozen consists of xii items.
- The xii months of the Gregorian calendar begin with January.
- In the French system of time, the day is divided into xii equal periods.