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[ adjective ] denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten
Used in print (Successful Farming, 59:12...)For continuous control , feed 1 part phenothiazine to 9 parts minerals or salts . (Peter J. White, "Report on Laos"...)This damage had been done in the battle of Vientiane , fought less_than three months earlier when four successive governments had ruled here in three days ( December 9 - 11 , 1960 ) . (R. F. Shaw, "The `Private Eye`"...)For this reason , he appears as an independent and self-reliant figure , whose rugged individualism need not be pressed into the mold of a 9 to 5 routine . (Grants-in-Aid and Other Financial Assistance...)( Divide the amount being allotted by the result obtained in item 9 above . ) (U.S. Reports. Volume 366. Cases Adjudged in the...)On May 9 , 1958 , the Commissioner announced his rulings . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (mathematics) the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
Synonyms Used in print (The Family Fallout Shelter. Office of Civil and Defence...)( See fig. 9 , double wall shelter . ) The roof shown here ( fig. 9 ) is a 6 - inch slab of reinforced_concrete , covered with at_least 20 inches of pit-run gravel . Vent pipes also are necessary ( as shown in figs. 9 , 10 , and 11 ) , but filters are not . (Your Federal Income Tax. 1962 Edition (Revised to...)( See Chapter 9 . ) (A.L. Kroeber, "Semantic Contribution of Lexicostatistic...)What we have left as reasonably comparable are four classes : ( 1 ) body_parts and products , which with a proportionally nearly even representation ( 51 terms out of 253 , 25 out of 100 ) come_out with nearly even ratios ; 2.6 and 2.7 ; ( 2 ) Nature ( 29 terms against 17 ) , ratios 3.3 versus 4.1 ; ( 3 ) adjectives ( 16 , 15 terms ) , ratios 3.9 versus 4.7 ; ( 4 ) verbs ( 9 , 22 terms ) , ratios 4.0 versus 3.4 . Related terms |
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