0 7th written as a word: --
Our team was/came seventh.
It's the seventh (of May) today.
1 one of seven equal parts of something --
Let us suppose that he spends 104 nights of the year with his child, which is two-sevenths of the year.
If someone moves down to working four days a week, he or she will have four sevenths of a pension.
In other words three-sevenths of the increase goes to those counties and county boroughs which are what we call necessitous areas.
She has lost five-sevenths of that trade, and instead of 7,000,000,000 the rate now is in the neighbourhood of 2,000,000,000.
The amount of paper would be about two-sevenths of the existing books and the printing less than one-third.
I worked that out as amounting to five-sevenths of a penny per pound.
The odd fraction, two-sevenths, reflects their favourable conclusion about it.
Five-sevenths of them, will get the pensions, but there will be two-sevenths who will pay contributions, but, having other income, will not come into pension.