one-sixtieth

Noun

Meaning

one part in sixty equal parts

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

sixtieth

Hypernyms

simple fraction common fraction

Examples

He reasoned that the lines of latitude could be used as the basis for a unit of measurement for distance and proposed the nautical mile as one minute or one-sixtieth () of one degree of latitude. Source: Internet

Deposit, especially warehousing of grain, was charged for at one-sixtieth. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

one-sidedly one-sidedness one-sixteenth one-sixty-fourth one-size diaper one-size nappy