About The Word Fortieth
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Fortieth
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What's The Definition Of Fortieth?
[n] position 40 in a countable series of things
[adj] the ordinal number of forty in counting order Synonyms | Synonyms for Fortieth: 40th | ordinal Related Terms | Find terms related to Fortieth: See Also | rank Fortieth In Webster's Dictionary \For"ti*eth\, a. [AS. fe['o]wertigo?a. See {Forty}.]
1. Following the thirty-ninth, or preceded by thirty-nine
units, things, or parts.
2. Constituting one of forty equal parts into which anything
is divided.
\For"ti*eth\, n. One of forty equal parts into which one whole is divided; the quotient of a unit divided by forty; one next in order after the thirty-ninth. |
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