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Ordinal numbers may be written in English with numerals and letter suffixes: 1st, 2nd or 2d, 3rd or 3d, 4th, 11th, 21st, 101st, 477th, etc., with the suffix acting as an ordinal indicator. Written dates often omit the suffix, although it is nevertheless pronounced. For example: 5 November 1605 (pronounced "the fifth of November ...
As an exception to the above rules, numbers ending with 11, 12, and 13 use -th (e.g. 11th, pronounced eleventh, 112th, pronounced one hundred [and] twelfth)-th is used for all other numbers (e.g. 9th, pronounced ninth). One archaic variant uses a singular -d for numbers ending in 2 or 3 (e.g. 92d or 33d)
The interval of an octave plus a fourth is an 11th. A complete 11th chord has almost every note of a diatonic scale. Regarding musical instruments, there are 11 thumb keys on a bassoon, not counting the whisper key. (A few bassoons have a 12th thumb key.)
So too are the thousands, with the number of thousands followed by the word "thousand". The number one thousand may be written 1 000 or 1000 or 1,000; larger numbers are written for example 10 000 or 10,000 for ease of reading.
11th Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia Shoulder Sleeve Insignia of the third 11th Infantry Division. It was made to resemble the face of a clock, with the 11 o'clock position colored black to represent the 11th Division. The 11th Infantry Division was 'reformed' for a third time in 1944 as part of Operation Fortitude.
California's 11th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California represented by former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Before redistricting, the 11th district consisted of most of Contra Costa County. Mark DeSaulnier, a Democrat, represented the district from January 2015 to January 2023.
Eleventh grade (also known as 11th Grade, Grade 11, or Junior year) is the eleventh year of formal or compulsory education. It is typically the 3rd year of high ...
In 1864, the 11th Regiment fought at the Battle of the Wilderness, Spotsylvania Court House, and Cold Harbor. After being moved back to Petersburg, Virginia, the 11th formed part of the defending Confederate force during the siege of that city until the Union breakthrough in early April, 1865. Most of the surviving men of the 11th Mississippi ...