fifteenths
Parts of fifteen
Fifteenths is the plural of fifteenth, referring to multiple instances of the ordinal position or fractional part.
As a position, it marks items ranked fifteenth in separate sequences: Three fifteenths fell on Saturdays this year.
As fractions, fifteenths are parts of wholes divided into fifteen equal portions: Two fifteenths of the budget went to marketing.
Number being divided
- denominatorFraction's bottom number
- sixteenthsParts numbering sixteen
- fourteenthsPortions numbering fourteen
- thirteenthsParts of thirteen equal divisions
twelfths · tenths · eighths · sevenths · sixths · fifths · quarters · thirds
Dividing into sections
- dividingSeparating into parts
- splittingDividing into parts
- segmentingDividing into portions
- sectioningDividing into segments
allocating · distributing · apportioning · subdividing · slicing · portioning · fragmenting · equal parts
Completing academic requirements formally
- calibrationAdjusting for measurement accuracy
- scaleMeasure of relative size
- incrementUnit of increase
- intervalDuration between two points
marking · precision · ruler · gauge · subdivision · gradation · tick mark · demarcation
Duration between two points
- semitoneMinimum Western musical interval
- tuningAdjusting pitch accuracy
- temperamentInborn behavioral nature
- centHundredth of a dollar
pitch · intonation · dissonance · quarter tone · harmonic · overtone
numerator
Number being divided
- denominatorFraction's bottom number
- sixteenthsParts numbering sixteen
- fourteenthsPortions numbering fourteen
thirteenths · twelfths · tenths · eighths · sevenths · sixths · fifths · quarters · thirds · halves
partitioning
Dividing into sections
- dividingSeparating into parts
- splittingDividing into parts
- segmentingDividing into portions
sectioning · allocating · distributing · apportioning · subdividing · slicing · portioning · fragmenting · equal parts · shares
graduation
Completing academic requirements formally
- calibrationAdjusting for measurement accuracy
- scaleMeasure of relative size
- incrementUnit of increase
interval · marking · precision · ruler · gauge · subdivision · gradation · tick mark · demarcation
interval
Duration between two points
- semitoneMinimum Western musical interval
- tuningAdjusting pitch accuracy
- temperamentInborn behavioral nature
cent · pitch · intonation · dissonance · quarter tone · harmonic · overtone
fifteenthswholes
Complete unified amounts
halves · thirds · quarters · entireties · fourteenths
- fifteenth centuryYears 1401-1500
- Fifteenth AmendmentProhibited race-based voting denial