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one-sixth

NOUN
  1. one part in six equal parts

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  • The MMC micro can operate on either 3.3 volts or 1.8 volts, cutting power consumption up to one-sixth that of competing devices.
  • Propaganda: CO2 Cuts May Not Change Daily Life Much hosted. ap.org WASHINGTON (AP) -- Americans 'day-to-day lives won't change noticeably if President Barack Obama achieves his newly announced goal of slashing carbon dioxide pollution by one-sixth in the next decade, experts say. WN.com - Business News
  • The motor on the outstroke crosses V-shaped parts about from one-sixth to one-seventh from the out end, the displacer charge now passing into the motor cylinder, displacing the exhaust gases by these ports and filling the cylinder and the space at the end of it with the explosive mixture. Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885
  • How the backward, Oriental tsardom of Muscovy has been transformed into the huge empire of Russia, now comprising one-sixth of the land surface and one-twelfth of the population of the earth, is one of the most fascinating phases of the history of modern times. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
  • This mighty imperium covered one-sixth of the land surface of the globe, and was populated by almost 150 million people of more than a hundred different nationalities.
  • One-sixth of the reserve is a sanctuary for addax. Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, Niger
  • One-sixth of the reserve is a sanctuary for addax. Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, Niger
  • If that rate of increase continues it is estimated that methyl bromide could account for one-sixth of ozone loss by 2000.
  • Untouched wild places have now shrunk to one-sixth of the Earth's land surface.
  • The word Mephistopheles can be written in shorthand with one-sixth the number of strokes that is required in longhand. Mark Twain: A Biography
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