Sixteenth Part (Noun)
Meaning
One part in sixteen equal parts.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The recipe requires a sixteenth part of the total sugar for the frosting alone.
- Divide the land into sixteen equal sections, and she will inherit a sixteenth part.
- He owned a sixteenth part of the company before the investors bought him out.
- A sixteenth part of the mixture is the minimum amount required for the experiment.
- She was entitled to a sixteenth part of her grandfather's estate in the will.