sixtieths
Parts of sixty
Sixtieths is the plural of sixtieth, referring to multiple parts of something divided into sixty equal portions, or to multiple items ranked in the sixtieth position in a sequence.
The inheritance was split into sixtieths among the extended family.
The form appears rarely outside technical or legal contexts where precise fractional divisions matter.
Fraction's bottom number
- numeratorNumber being divided
- fractionalDescribing incomplete portions
- proportionComparative relation of parts
- ratioComparative numerical relation
percentage · subdivision · partition · slice · piece · section · fragment · share
Adjusting for measurement accuracy
- scaleMeasure of relative size
- gaugeStandard of measurement
- graduationCompleting academic requirements formally
- precisionAccuracy of measurement
increment · interval · marking · division · subdivision · degree · minute · arc
Time units, or extras
- minutesSixty-second intervals
- hoursSixty-minute spans
- chronometryScience of precise timekeeping
- BabylonianOf ancient Mesopotamian empire
clock · dial · subdivision · tick · interval · degree · arc · angular
denominator
Fraction's bottom number
- numeratorNumber being divided
- fractionalDescribing incomplete portions
- proportionComparative relation of parts
ratio · percentage · subdivision · partition · slice · piece · section · fragment · share · allotment
calibration
Adjusting for measurement accuracy
- scaleMeasure of relative size
- gaugeStandard of measurement
- graduationCompleting academic requirements formally
precision · increment · interval · marking · division · subdivision · degree · minute · arc · angular
seconds
Time units, or extras
- minutesSixty-second intervals
- hoursSixty-minute spans
- chronometryScience of precise timekeeping
Babylonian · clock · dial · subdivision · tick · interval · degree · arc · angular · minute
sixtiethshalves
Equal portions of whole
wholes · thirds · quarters · entireties · totalities