one-twelfth


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Synonyms for one-twelfth

one part in twelve equal parts

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With 38 members of the House voting in favor of the resolution, none against and four abstaining, a motion was passed, instructing that an additional One-Twelfth of the budget be approved to save the country from shut down, pending full approval of the draft national budget currently before the House of Representatives for scrutiny.
Parliament has until the end of the year, from receiving the draft budget in October until the last day of December to ratify it--although there is a clause, called "the one-twelfth rule," allocating spending for one month in case the Parliament debate stretches into the next year.
6056 allows the IRS to identify employers that do not offer minimum essential coverage to their full-time employees and, if at least one such employee qualifies for a premium tax credit with respect to a qualified health plan, assess the applicable penalty to the ALE of $2,000 per year per full-time employee (or one-twelfth that amount for any month).
Current memberships that expire after 31 December 2015 can be prorated at one-twelfth per full month until the date of expiry.
In the meantime, the schools would operate on a monthly budget of one-twelfth of the previous year's budget.
Is one-twelfth of the year really going to make a strong, lasting change, especially when the first weekend of February will no doubt lead to an all out binge drinking fest?
The separatists say they are due a share of the UK's aircraft carriers, tanks and frigates as Scotland is one-twelfth of the UK population.
Bunche Center for African American Studies shows that the proportion of female and minority actors, writers, directors and producers in films and TV ranges from just one-twelfth to one-half of their actual population percentage.
* Homegrown algae blooms could supply up to one-twelfth (8.3%) of the fuel demand in the U.S., new research shows.
Companies who don't offer minimum essential coverage must pay an excise tax equal to one-twelfth of $2,000 per month times the number of its full-time employees in excess of 30.
While the miniature loo will set you back pounds 145, a one-twelfth scale marquetry wardrobe by modelmaker Chris Malcolmson, on show at Miniatura, recently sold for a staggering pounds 4,000.