ninth

Position before tenth

Ninth is the ordinal form of nine, indicating position number nine in a sequence: She finished ninth in the race.

A ninth is also one of nine equal parts—one-ninth of something.

In music, a ninth is an interval spanning nine notes of a scale, or a chord containing that interval.

ordinal

tenth

Ordinal for position nine-plus-one

fifth · fourth · third · second · first · eleventh · twelfth · thirteenth · penultimate · ranking

symphony

Beethoven

German classical music giant

orchestra · movement · opus · premiere · Vienna · conductor · performance · classical · monumental · landmark

interval

octave

Eight-note interval

  • semitoneMinimum Western musical interval
  • chordNotes sounded simultaneously
  • scaleMeasure of relative size

harmony · melody · compound · spanning · consonance · dissonance · major · minor · augmented · diminished

inning

closer

One who concludes

walk-off · clutch · relief · bullpen · strikeout · pitcher · bottom · top · stretch · tension

fraction

denominator

Fraction's bottom number

percentage · decimal · division · part · segment · slice · share · portion · split · remainder

amendment

rights

Justified claims to freedoms

liberty · founding · framers · judicial · interpretation · protection · citizens · retained · people · constitutional

Categories
Opposites
ordinal position

ninthfirst

Position number one

last · tenth · final · beginning · initial

number type

ninthnine

Eight plus one

cardinal

Phrases
Family

nine, ninety, nineteen, ninths, ninth grade, ninth-inning

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