One-sixth (Noun)
Meaning
One part in six equal parts.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- To calculate the area, divide it into six sections and give each person one-sixth of the land.
- She cut the pizza into six slices and saved one-sixth for her brother who was running late.
- The recipe required adding one-sixth of a teaspoon of salt to the mixture for the desired flavor.
- One-sixth of the estate went to the charity as per the deceased's last will and testament.
- Divide the long piece of rope into six parts, and you will see that each part is one-sixth of the total length.