: a number that is one more than five see Table of Numbers 2 : the sixth in a set or series 3 : something having six units or members: such as a : an ice hockey team b : a 6-cylinder engine or automobile six adjective six pronoun, plural in construction Phrases...
six of one and half a dozen of the other,six and two threes⇒a situation in which the alternatives are considered equivalent determiner amounting to six:six nations (as pronoun):set the table for six Etymology: Old Englishsiex;related to Old Norsesex,Gothicsaihs,Old High Germansehs,Latinse...
Table of cardinal numbers 0 to 9 in various languages Statistics Most common English words before 1923: sun · cut · everything · #498: six · comes · stand · past Anagrams xis French Etymology From Middle French six, from Old French sis, six, from Latin sex, from Proto-Indo-...
" first in Chaucer, perhaps from dicing (the original form was on six and seven); it could be a corruption of at cinque and sice "exposed to great risk" (1530s), literally "at five and six," using the French names (which were common in Middle English) for the highest numbers on ...
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9.six of one and half a dozen of the othersix and two threesa situation in which the alternatives are considered equivalent determiner a.amounting to six:six nations. b.(as pronoun):set the table for six. [Old Englishsiex;related to Old Norsesex,Gothicsaihs,Old High Germansehs,Latinsex...
We find the numbers of $3 imes 3$ magic, semimagic, and magilatin squares, as functions either of the magic sum or of an upper bound on the entries in the square. Our results on magic and semimagic squares differ from previous ones in that we require the entries in the square to ...
For numbers larger than twelve, we combine the tens digit with the ones digit. In the case of "twenty-six," "twenty" represents the tens digit and "six" represents the ones digit. This system is based on Latin origins, with the word "twenty" derived from the Latin "...
The information provided could be useful for further research on and planning for long-term care needs in Latin American and middle-income countries. Keywords: long-term care; activities of daily living; frail elderly; Latin America; Uruguay; Chile; Argentina; Brazil; Colombia; Mexico...
and latin america. 5 as income levels rise, so does consumer demand. this growing population now represents the single biggest growth opportunity in the portfolio of many companies around the world. 6 reaching these consumers profitably, however, is anything but straightforward. 7 markets are charac...