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Nineteen

Noun, Adjective
UK /ˌnaɪnˈtiːn/
US /ˌnaɪnˈtin/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)

Definition

(n/adj) : The number that is one more than eighteen.

Example

"(n) : She turned nineteen today."

"(adj) : He counted nineteen steps from the gate to the front door as part of a school project on measuring distance."

"(adj) : The class had nineteen students, which made group activities easy to organise because the teacher could divide them into small teams."

Explanation

Nineteen is a number that comes after eighteen and before twenty. It is often used when talking about age, dates, time, or counting objects. For example, someone who is nineteen years old is in their late teenage years. You might also see the number nineteen in addresses, prices, or sports scores. It is made by combining the digits one and nine. Although it is a simple number, it has many practical uses in everyday life, especially in learning mathematics and understanding larger number patterns.

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