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seventh
[ sev-uhnth ]
adjective
- next after the sixth; being the ordinal number for seven.
- being one of seven equal parts.
noun
- a seventh part, especially of one (1/7).
- the seventh member of a series.
- Music.
- a tone on the seventh degree from a given tone (counted as the first).
- the interval between such tones.
- the harmonic combination of such tones.
seventh
/ ˈɛəθ /
adjective
- usually prenominal
- coming after the sixth and before the eighth in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc; being the ordinal number of seven: often written 7th
- ( as noun )
he was the seventh to arrive
she left on the seventh
noun
- one of seven equal or nearly equal parts of an object, quantity, measurement, etc
- ( as modifier )
a seventh part
- the fraction equal to one divided by seven ( 1 7 )
- music
- the interval between one note and another seven notes away from it counting inclusively along the diatonic scale
- short for seventh chord
adverb
- Alsoseventhly after the sixth person, position, event, etc
sentence connector
- Alsoseventhly as the seventh point: linking what follows to the previous statements, as in a speech or argument
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
A seventh production will be announced at a later date.
Scull walked back to the corner smiling after the seventh, as if he felt he was on course for the upset.
It also made amends to some degree for a disappointing sprint result, where he lost the lead at the start and then was hit by Verstappen's car in the pits and finished seventh.
They were clinging to a 4-2 lead in the top of the seventh inning.
Mercedes driver George Russell, who had led the times until the soft-tyre runs started, was another to miss out on a faster lap as a result of Bearman's crash and slipped down to seventh place.
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