12

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Definition

  1. Noun:

    • The cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one: The natural number following 11 and preceding 13. It is represented by the numeral 12 or the word "twelve."

  2. Adjective:

    • Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units: Used to describe a group or amount that totals twelve.
Examples of Usage

  • Noun:

    • There are 12 months in a year.
    • The answer to the equation is twelve.
    • A dozen is equal to 12.

  • Adjective:

    • She bought twelve apples.
    • The committee has 12 members.
    • He will be 12 years old next week.
Advanced Usage
  • As a numeral in sequences: Often used to indicate position or order.
    • Please turn to page 12.
    • He lives in apartment 12.
  • In timekeeping: Used to denote noon or midnight (12:00).
    • Let's meet at twelve o'clock.
Variants and Related Words
  • Twelfth (adj., n.): Constituting number twelve in a sequence; the ordinal form corresponding to the cardinal number 12.
    • December is the twelfth month.
    • She finished in twelfth place.
  • Dozen (n.): A group or set of twelve.
    • I need a dozen eggs.
Synonyms
  • Dozen (when used as a noun to mean a group of twelve).
  • XII (Roman numeral).
Related Phrases
  • The twelve (n.): Often used historically or culturally to refer to a specific group of twelve people (e.g., the twelve apostles, the twelve tribes of Israel).
    • Jesus chose the twelve to be his closest disciples.
  • Twelve-step program (n.): A set of guiding principles for recovery from addiction, compulsion, or other behavioral problems.
    • He found support in a twelve-step program.
Adjective
  1. denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units
Noun
  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one

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