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Fortieth

Fortieth Meaning & Definition
Fortieth Definition And Meaning

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

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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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