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Definitions from WordNet

Adjective xii has 1 sense
  1. twelve, 12, xii, dozen - denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units
    Antonym: ordinal (indirect, via cardinal)
Noun xii has 1 sense
  1. twelve, 12, XII, dozen - the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
    --1 is a kind of large integer
    --1 has particulars: boxcars

Definitions from the Web

XII

Description:

XII is a Roman numeral representing the number 12. It is the equivalent of 'twelve' in the Arabic numeral system. In Roman numerals, 'X' represents 10, and 'I' represents 1.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Cardinal Number: XII is used as a cardinal number to represent the quantity twelve.
  2. As an Ordinal Number: In certain contexts, XII can be used as an ordinal number to indicate something or someone as twelfth in a series or sequence.
  3. Chapter Numbering: XII is common in chapter numbering of books, especially in ancient or classic literature.
  4. Pope Naming: 'XII' or 'Twelfth' may refer to a pope who used that number as part of their papal name, signifying that they were the twelfth pope with that name.
  5. Alternative Rock Band: XII is the name of an alternative rock band, known for their experimental sound and powerful performances.

Sample Sentences:

  • The event will take place on the XII of December.
  • Helen was proud to be ranked XII in the competition.
  • The novel's XII chapter narrates a crucial turning point in the plot.
  • Pope Innocent XII was elected as the 242nd pope.
  • I'm going to a concert tonight to see XII perform live.

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