one-sixtieth

A noun referring to one part of a whole divided into sixty equal parts, often used in measurements of time or angles.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das den sechzigsten Teil eines Ganzen bezeichnet; häufig verwendet bei Zeit- und Winkelmessungen.

1. One part in sixty equal parts B2 formal

   A fraction representing one of sixty equal parts of a whole.

   • The recipe requires one-sixtieth of a liter of vanilla extract.
   • Only one-sixtieth of the population voted for that candidate.
   • The measurement was accurate to within one-sixtieth of an inch.

   🇩🇪Ein Sechzigstel

   Synonyme: sixtieth

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