One-thirty-second (Noun)
Meaning
One part in thirty-two equal parts.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The chef added one-thirty-second of a teaspoon of cayenne pepper to give the soup a hint of spice.
- Her DNA results showed one-thirty-second Cherokee ancestry from her great-great-grandmother.
- One-thirty-second of the profits will be donated to charity each year as part of the company's corporate responsibility.
- In a solution of thirty-two ounces, the mixture included one-thirty-second of a concentrated flavor additive.
- She owned one-thirty-second of the jointly held family vacation home at the lake.