forty-fourth en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌfɔɹti ˈfɔɹθ/ (US)
- /ˌfɔːti ˈfɔːθ/ (UK)
Etymology
From forty-four + -th (ordinal suffix).
Meanings
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(not-comparable) The ordinal form of the number forty-four, describing a person or thing in position number 44 of a sequence.
She finished forty-fourth in the race.
The answer appears on the forty-fourth page of the book.
On January 20, 2009, at precisely noon, the world will witness the inauguration of the forty-fourth president of the United States. As the chief justice administers the oath of office on the flag-draped podium in front of the U.S. Capitol, the first woman president, Hillary Rodham Clinton, will be sworn into office. By her side, smiling broadly and holding the family Bible, will be her chief strategist, husband, and copresident, William Jefferson Clinton.
2005 December 25, Dick Morris and Eileen McGann, “'Condi vs. Hillary'”, in The New York Times:
Synonyms
Translations (13)
ml നാല്പത്തിനാലാം (ordinal form of forty-four) · hi चवालीसवाँ (ordinal form of forty-four) · hu negyvennegyedik (ordinal form of forty-four) · fi neljäskymmenesneljäs (ordinal form of forty-four) · mnc ᡩᡝᡥᡳ ᡩᡠᡳᠴᡳ (ordinal form of forty-four) · uk со́рок четве́ртий (ordinal form of forty-four) · fr quarante-quatrième (ordinal form of forty-four) · ru со́рок четвёртый (ordinal form of forty-four) · ka ორმოცდამეოთხე (ordinal form of forty-four) · pl czterdziesty czwarty (ordinal form of forty-four) · be со́рак чацвёрты (ordinal form of forty-four) · af vier-en-veertigste (ordinal form of forty-four) · eo kvardek-kvara (ordinal form of forty-four)