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{{wiktionary|twelfth}}
'''Twelfth''' can mean:
*The [[Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution]]
*[[The Twelfth]], a Protestant celebration originating in Ireland
In '''mathematics''':
* 12th, an [[Ordinal number (linguistics)|ordinal number]]; as in the item in an order twelve places from the beginning, following the eleventh and preceding the thirteenth
* 1/12, a [[vulgar fraction]], one part of a unit divided equally into twelve parts
==Music==
* The [[Musical note|note]] twelve [[scale degree]]s from the [[root (chord)|root]] (current note, in a chord)
** The [[interval (music)]] (that is, gap) between the root and the twelfth note: a compound [[fifth (interval)|fifth]]
==Currency==
*[[Uncia (coin)]], a Roman coin worth 12th of an [[As (Roman coin)|As]]
==See also==
*[[12 (number)]]
*[[Eleventh]]
*[[Thirteenth]]
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