Twelve (Noun)
Meaning
The cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- She woke up at exactly twelve in the morning to start her day.
- There are twelve signs of the zodiac in the ancient astrological system.
- The clock on the tower struck twelve times, announcing the noon hour.
- Most calendars have twelve months with a varying number of days in each.
- The conference will run for twelve consecutive hours with multiple speakers scheduled.