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    sixth
    [ noun ]
    1. position six in a countable series of things

    2. <noun.linkdef>
    3. one part in six equal parts

    4. <noun.quantity>
    5. the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it

    6. <noun.communication>
    [ adj ]
    1. coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position

    2. <adj.all>


    Sixth \Sixth\, n.
    1. The quotient of a unit divided by six; one of six equal
    parts which form a whole.

    2. The next in order after the fifth.

    3. (Mus.) The interval embracing six diatonic degrees of the
    scale.


    Sixth \Sixth\, a. [From Six: cf. AS. sixta, siexta.]
    1. First after the fifth; next in order after the fifth.

    2. Constituting or being one of six equal parts into which
    anything is divided.

    1. So far, his aides have been broadcasting news to ham radio operators on a make-shift short wave transmitter installed in the sixth floor of the Russian Parliament.
    2. The Philippines, seeded 29th but now in sixth place, continued their remarkable run Saturday by going 1.5-0.5 ahead against China with two games adjourned.
    3. Nixon's representatives and Chinese officials are arranging the details of a sixth visit, though Taylor did not rule out a future group trip.
    4. This was at least the sixth fire during testing in the past two years.
    5. Sunday's was the sixth election since the return to democracy after the 1967-74 military dictatorship.
    6. After the sixth congress, journalists seized the opportunity provided by the liberalization to probe previously taboo subjects.
    7. "For the wildlife artist there's nothing greater than the Federal Duck Stamp," says Neal Anderson, the winner last year, who was selected in his sixth try with a painting of a pair of lesser scaup nestled amid a growth of reeds in a pond.
    8. As the co-owner of eight HQ centers in New York and California, Joseph Kaidanow accounts for about a sixth of the chain's $80 million in projected 1991 revenue.
    9. London is where George III operated and, if you believe what they told you in the sixth grade, gave the orders oppressing the American colonists until they threw him overboard along with the tea and formed these United States.
    10. For example, it ranks sixth in the world in arms exports, which bring in about $1 billion a year.
    11. They now account for a fifth of all Hungarian enterprises and a sixth of total value added. However, their overall performance has been poor, with net profits in the latest year down two-thirds from the previous year, the ECE says.
    12. Last year, the country imported oil worth over USDollars 1.8bn, about a sixth of its total import bill.
    13. In Wellington, where stock prices slipped for the sixth consecutive session, Bank of New Zealand fell 2 New Zealand cents to 67 cents (39 U.S. cents).
    14. A strike at Asarco Inc.'s Ray copper mine in Arizona stretched into its sixth day Friday.
    15. Bears argue the stock is still much too high. Showing how far Disney has fallen short of fans' hopes, the cut by Mr. Londoner was the sixth reduction in his profit estimate for this fiscal year, ending Sept. 30.
    16. Kimball, an Olympic silver medalist in 1984, finished fourth Sunday in his best event _ the 10-meter platform _ after earlier finishing sixth in springboard at the U.S. Olympic diving trials.
    17. The flight is the 34th shuttle mission and the sixth dedicated solely to the military.
    18. The devices will be the sixth and seventh tested this year at the Nevada site.
    19. Until the sixth cable is back in service, many buildings will have only partial power because they are served by a combination of the repaired and unrepaired cables, said Hugh McIntosh of City Light.
    20. The sixth context, catalytic change through consultants, is an adjunct to the other five. Eccles' second framework is what he calls 14 'factors of change' which are common to the different political contexts.
    21. Gottschalks said the Seattle company found another buyer for the sixth store.
    22. In another development, leftist guerrillas blew up Colombia's main oil pipeline for the sixth time this year in an effort to force the government to nationalize U.S. and other foreign oil holdings.
    23. Last year, Cheltenham & Gloucester, the sixth largest society, went the opposite way, saying it would end its relationship with Legal & General and would no longer sell retail insurance products.
    24. The United States, which had the sixth lowest rate in the world in 1955, now ranks 19th.
    25. Lajos Portisch of Hungary finished sixth after holding Viktor Korchnoi to a draw with the black pieces.
    26. In the sixth grade, his principal bluntly told Kurt, after he had fought a white boy over a young girl's affections, that the girl's parents didn't want her to date blacks.
    27. Rylander, ranked sixth nationally, switched from foil to saber, partly intrigued by the weapon's military origins.
    28. Mongolia became the sixth East bloc country to establish formal ties with capitalist South Korea after Hungary, Poland, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria.
    29. The Los Angeles-based furniture maker said this is the sixth consecutive year it has paid a 10% stock dividend.
    30. But to Klejna, "they're always busy years." To get to his sixth floor office in downtown Washington, visitors must thread through a maze of receptionist desks and crowded computer work stations that suggest the commission is outgrowing its space.
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