Forty-eighth

//ˌfɔɹti ˈeɪ(t)θ// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    The ordinal form of the number forty-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 48 of a sequence.

    "The answer appears on the forty-eighth page of the book."

Adjective
  1. 1
    the ordinal number of forty-eight in counting order wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    One of forty-eight equal parts of a whole.

    "A forty-eighth of 960 is 20."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From forty-eight + -th (ordinal suffix).

Etymology 2

From forty-eight + -th (ordinal suffix).

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