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Nines refer to a numerical digit and also a 2- or 3-digit integer. In the decimal system, the digit 9 represents the quantity obtained by adding one to ten. It is the last digit in the decimal representation of many numbers, although it can appear in other positions.

The term "nine times table" is used to describe a multiplication table for the number 9. This is a set of equations in the form of 9 multiplied by a number, which often helps students and others memorize multiplication facts. Multiplying any number by 9 results in a value greater than its original value.

In various languages, the word for nine can be associated with concepts related to completeness or perfection, such as "behind nine doors" in British English, which usually refers to the concept of nine being a complete group (such as a deck of cards).

"Nonillion" is a term used to describe a 1 followed by 36 zeros, which is a specific large number equating to one nine followed by 33 nines. However, the term has not gained widespread use outside of specialized mathematical contexts.

Beyond its fundamental numerical value, nine influences various cultural icons, such as the nine muses in Greek mythology and nine rings in the John Ronald Reuel Tolkien's works.