Meaning & Definition of Twelve in English
English⟶
Twelve
/twɛlv/
noun
1. The cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
synonym:
- twelve,
- 12,
- XII,
- dozen
adjective
1. Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units
synonym:
- twelve,
- 12,
- xii,
- dozen
Examples of using
Laura and Sarah are sisters of twelve and eight years respectively.
A study has shown that dairy cattle can increase their milk production by up to three percent after having soothing music played to them for twelve hours per day over a nine-week period.
And whoever thinks otherwise gets a chance to think about it for twelve years in the open air of the Siberian woods.