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lakhth

lakhth adjective: being one of a lakh equal parts of a whole.

Adjective

lakhth (not comparable)

  1. (Myanmar, South-Asia, rare) Being one of a lakh equal parts of a whole.
    • The nucleus, which occupies just one-lakhth part of the volume of of^([sic]) an atom, contains all its mass, and consists of neutral neutrons and positively charged protons, bound by non-electromagnetic nuclear force.1986, N[adimpalli] V[enkata] B[ala] S[ubrahmanya] Dutt, “Isotopic geochronology”, in Geology and Mineral Resources of Andhra Pradesh and Late Proterozoic Stratigraphy and Middle and Late Proterozoic...
    • Since the perspective of the observer is just one lakhth part of the earth’s atmosphere, about one million visible meteors fall on earth every hour.2002 September, Rajendra Kumar ‘Rajiv’, “The Discovery of Meteors and Meteor Showers”, in World-Famous Discoveries, 18th edition, New Delhi: Pustak Mahal, →ISBN, page 111

Noun

lakhth (plural lakhths)

  1. (Myanmar, South-Asia, rare) One of a lakh equal parts of a whole.
    • If we are to revive these industries and make the country self contained^([sic]) and prvide^([sic]) for millions of our people, with an opportunity to save themselves, while serving the nation, we must tackle this question, and see that the people get to be national-minded. In this connection I...1952, C. Sri Kishen, “An appeal for Unity”, in 45 Years a Rebel, Hyderabad, Telangana: Deccan Printing Press, →OCLC, part I (Hyderabad Problems), page 129
    • Divide 846.25093 by 2440.683 correct to the nearest lakhth.2014, S. K. Singh, Samresh Chauhan, “Contracted Method of Division”, in Commercial Arithmetic: Class XI, revised edition, Agra, Uttar Pradesh: SBPD Publications, →ISBN, page 45

Examples of lakhth in a sentence

  • It is clear that we are not properly aware of even the ten-lakhth part of anything.2014, Vinod Kumar Mishra, translated by Ashutosh Garg, “Appendix – 2: Thomas Alva Edison: In the Mirror of Thoughts”, in The Life and Times...
  • In fact, a girl was asking that^([sic]) there can be lakh-ths^([sic]) and ten-lakhths also.2017 November 23, Shikha Takker, K. Subramaniam, quoting Nandini [pseudonym], “Knowledge demands in teaching decimal numbers”, in Journal...

Synonyms of lakhth

Forms of lakhth

plurallakhths

Origin of lakhth

From lakh + -th.

Questions about lakhth

What does lakhth mean?
Lakhth means being one of a lakh equal parts of a whole.
How do you use lakhth in a sentence?
It is clear that we are not properly aware of even the ten-lakhth part of anything.
What part of speech is lakhth?
Lakhth can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near lakhth in the dictionary

  1. Lakhnau
  2. Lakhnauti
  3. lakhori
  4. Lakhota
  5. lakhs
  6. lakhth
  7. lakhths
  8. Laki
  9. lakier
  10. lakiest
  11. lakin

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