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Meaning of FIFTIETH

Pronunciation:  'fifteeith

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  position 50 in a countable series of things
  2. [adj]  the ordinal number of fifty in counting order
 
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 Synonyms: 50th, ordinal
 
 See Also: rank

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Fif"ti*eth\, a. [AS. f[=i]ftigo[eth]a. See {Fifty}.]
1. Next in order after the forty-ninth; -- the ordinal of
   fifty.
2. Consisting of one of fifty equal parts or divisions.

  2. \Fif"ti*eth\, n.
One of fifty equal parts; the quotient of a unit divided by
fifty.
 

 

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