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Meaning of "sextile" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SEXTILE

From Latin sextīlis one sixth (of a circle), from sextus sixth.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SEXTILE

sextile  [ˈsɛkstaɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEXTILE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sextile is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SEXTILE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sextile

In astrology, a sextile is an astrological aspect that is made when two planets or other celestial bodies are 60 degrees apart. Historically, Sextile was the ancient name for the month of August, before it was changed in honor of Emperor Augustus.

Definition of sextile in the English dictionary

The definition of sextile in the dictionary is one of five actual or notional values of a variable dividing its distribution into six groups with equal frequencies. Other definition of sextile is an aspect or position of 60° between two planets or other celestial bodies.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEXTILE


big-style
ˈbɪɡˌstaɪl
bissextile
bɪˈsɛkstaɪl
freestyle
ˈfriːˌstaɪl
geotextile
ˌdʒiːəʊˈtɛkstaɪl
hairstyle
ˈhɛəˌstaɪl
hostile
ˈhɒstaɪl
hypostyle
ˈhaɪpəʊˌstaɪl
lifestyle
ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl
metrostyle
ˈmɛtrəˌstaɪl
nonstyle
ˈnɒnˈstaɪl
old-style
ˈəʊldstaɪl
peristyle
ˈpɛrɪˌstaɪl
prostyle
ˈprəʊstaɪl
restyle
ˌriːˈstaɪl
Stijl
staɪl
stile
staɪl
style
staɪl
substyle
ˈsʌbˌstaɪl
textile
ˈtɛkstaɪl
turnstile
ˈtɜːnˌstaɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEXTILE

sextain
sextan
Sextans
sextant
sextantal
Sextantis
sextarius
sextet
sextett
sextette
sextillion
sextillionth
sexto
sextodecimo
sextolet
sexton
sextoness
sextonship
sextuor
sextuple

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEXTILE

cortile
ductile
erectile
fertile
futile
gentile
infantile
infertile
interquartile
inutile
mercantile
percentile
portatile
projectile
reptile
tactile
tile
utile
versatile
volatile

Synonyms and antonyms of sextile in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sextile» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEXTILE

Find out the translation of sextile to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sextile from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sextile» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

六合
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sextil
570 millions of speakers

English

sextile
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सेक्सटाइल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إرتباطات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

секстиль
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sextil
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sextile
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sextile
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sextile
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sextil
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

六分位
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

sextile
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sextile
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lục phân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sextile
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेसेस्टाईल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

altmışlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sestile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sextile
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

секстіль
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sextil
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξάγωνο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sextile
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sextil
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sekstil
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sextile

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEXTILE»

The term «sextile» is regularly used and occupies the 81.967 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEXTILE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sextile» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sextile» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sextile

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEXTILE»

Discover the use of sextile in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sextile and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Inner Planets: Building Blocks of Personal Reality
Audience: What if Venus is sextile Saturn, or sextile Uranus? Howard: Venus sextile Saturn or Uranus will bring out some of the same problems as the hard angles between these planets. The sextile aspect (and the trine for that matter) usually ...
Liz Greene, Howard Sasportas, 1993
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Financial Astrology
Positive Value Negative Value Aug, 1 Tr. Mars sextile N. Moon 4 Aug. 1 Tr. Saturn square N. Neptune 4 Tr. Mercury trine N. Neptune 6 Tr. Mars opposition N. Mars 8 Aug, 2 Tr. Mercury trine N. Venus 6 Tr. Mars opposition N. Saturn 8 Aug.
David Williams, 1984
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X Marks My Place
10th, Sun sextile Feb. 15th, Sun sextile Sept. 16th, Sun sextile Oct. 22nd, Sun sextile JUNEAU, ALASKA LONGITUDE 134:20 WEST, LATITUDE 58:21 NORTH The last eastern point of importance in the territory MERIDIAN, SCORPIO 28:54 ...
Paul Councel, 1938
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The Complete Book of Chart Rectification
Table 33: Example Three Possible Natal Moon 1-Degree Aspects for 24 Hours Aspects A.M. Moon Dwad Time Dwad P.M. Moon Aspects Sextile Sun Sextile Venus 15:56 Cancer Capricorn 12:00 Aries 23:10 Cancer Sextile Uranus Sextile  ...
Carol A. Tebbs, 2008
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Aspects and Personality
When there is a planet in opposition to one of the planets of a grand trine and in sextile to each of the others, we have what is known as a kite. See figure lOb. The planet which does not form part of the grand trine but makes the nose of the kite ...
Karen Hamaker-Zondag, 1990
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The Harmony of the World
By the combination of these forces the semi-sextile emerges as in a sense more powerful than the sextile itself, naturally inasmuch as the expressibility of the area of the dodecagon is more important than the expressibility of the side of the ...
Johannes Kepler, E. J. Aiton, Alistair Matheson Duncan, 1997
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The Disappearing American Voter
n.a. tUL 78.5 74.5 72.6 72.0 72.3 -6.2 60,000 or more n.a. n.a. IUL 79.1 76.5 73.9 75.5 75.4 -3.7 Family income by sextile Lowest sextile n.a. n.a. tUL 492 45.1 44.7 44.3 40.7 -8.5 Second sextile tml tUL n.a. 54.0 51.6 51.6 52.6 50.1 -3.9 Third ...
Ruy A. Teixeira, 2011
8
The Astrology of the Old Testament
Here the good ends and evil commences, and from 28° 8 to 10° n, conjunction of sun, conjunction of Saturn, and square of Mars; at 10° n, good again to the 14° n, close work, but you want all the good you can, so put down sextile Venus and V ...
Karl Anderson, 1996
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Essays on the Foundations of Astrology
... 103 Seventh day, 130 SeXtile Aries Aquarius, 100 SeXtile Aries Gemini, 100 Sextile Cancer Virgo, 100 SeXtile Capricorn Pisces, 101 SeXtile Gemini Leo, 100 SeXtile Leo Libra, 101 SeXtile Libra Sagittarius, 101 SeXtile Sagittarius Aquarius  ...
Charles E.O. Carter, 2010
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Astrology Handbook
They are: Conjunction Sextile Sesqui-Square Semi-Sextile Square Inconjunct Semi-Square Trine Opposition These 9 aspects, as listed above, are NOT in the order of their importance, but are given in mathematical order (i.e. the conjunction is ...
LA Snyder

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEXTILE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sextile is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Sextile: The Lazy Susan Of Astrology
The sextile is an aspect between two or more planets separated by approximately 60 degrees. It indicates that the energies of the planets involved will be able to ... «Beliefnet, Jul 15»
2
The playlist: new bands – CL, Shades, Sextile and more
The playlist: new bands – CL, Shades, Sextile and more. Atlanta-inspired rap from Korea, baggy Manc stylings from Sydney and Cramps-alikes from LA feature ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
3
Listen to Sextile's seething 'Can't Take It'
When it comes to delivering post-punk, the expectation is for it to be menacing, jarring and bleak. LA's Sextile, provide this and more. 'Cant Take It' is a 3-minute ... «The 405, Jun 15»
4
A month of opportunity and renewal: June 2015 planetary overview
It starts off on the eighth with an opportunistic sextile between The Sun in Gemini and Jupiter in Leo, opening the airways for positive communication to take ... «New York Daily News, May 15»
5
Astrology, Compatibility, And Mary Kay Letourneau
Her Mars is sextile his Jupiter-Uranus conjunction, which gives the relationship some spark. If Vili was born much earlier than Noon on the Pacific Coast, his ... «Beliefnet, Apr 15»
6
Astrology of Change of Monarchy in Saudi Arabia and King Salman …
The Sun makes an exact sextile to Saturn. Sun is the ruling family and Saturn is the established law. It confirms the good relationships there. So there won't be ... «Iranian, Jan 15»
7
Astrology, Love, And The Ham Sandwich Effect
There were a lot of trines and sextiles between them, which is generally good – although in my experience sometimes trines and sextiles are a little too lazy to ... «Beliefnet, Dec 14»
8
2014 Libra Soul Forecast
This alignment is just one planet short of the most harmonious arrangement of planets called the Grand Sextile, which is a Star of David Pattern of two ... «Tillamook County Pioneer, Sep 14»
9
Off To The Races With Your Mars In Sagittarius Forecast!
The fact that this happens on the weekend, at the same time that Venus is sextile Saturn and people are seeking order in the love lives could lead to some ... «Beliefnet, Sep 14»
10
Your Moon Astrology Forecast For July 2014
July 1, 2014 6:00 AM Moon sextile Mercury V/C July 1, 2014 5:23 PM Moon enters Virgo July 4, 2014 12:21 AM Moon sextile Jupiter V/C July 4, 2014 5:43 AM ... «Beliefnet, Jul 14»

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