One-ninth (Noun)
Meaning
One part in nine equal parts.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The inheritance was divided into nine equal parts and each sibling received one-ninth of the estate.
- He invested one-ninth of his retirement fund in the tech industry.
- To calculate the individual shares, we will divide the profits into nine equal parts, giving each partner one-ninth.
- The nine authors decided to split the book's royalties, giving each writer one-ninth of the total earnings.
- She divided the recipe into nine equal portions and cooked one-ninth of the mixture for testing.