Sixteenth
Pronunciation: /sɪkˈstiːnθ/
Sixteenth (adjective)
- The number that comes after fifteenth and before seventeenth in a sequence.
Examples
- The sixteenth chapter of the book is very interesting.
- She finished in sixteenth place in the race.
Common collocations: sixteenth place, sixteenth century, sixteenth position, sixteenth in line
Sixteenth (noun)
- The position that is number sixteen in a list or sequence.
Examples
- He finished in sixteenth place in the race.
- She finished in sixteenth place in the race.