one twelfth
/wʌn twɛlfθ/
adjective
- Being one of twelve equal parts.
- They divided the land into one-twelfth sections.
- A one-twelfth share of the profits was given to each partner.
- The recipe calls for a one-twelfth cup of vanilla extract.
noun
- One of twelve equal parts of something; the fraction 1/12.
- A month is roughly one-twelfth of a year.
- She ate one-twelfth of the pizza, leaving the rest for her friends.
- He inherited one-twelfth of the family estate.