ninetieth

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English

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9
    Cardinal: ninety
    Ordinal: ninetieth
    Adverbial: ninety times
    Multiplier: ninetyfold

Etymology

From earlier ninteth, from Middle English nyntithe; for the modern form, see the etymological notes at twentieth.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaɪn.ti.əθ/
  • Hyphenation: nine‧ti‧eth
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Adjective

ninetieth (not comparable)

  1. The ordinal form of the number ninety.

Abbreviations

  • 90th, 90th

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Noun

ninetieth (plural ninetieths)

  1. The person or thing in the ninetieth position.
  2. One of ninety equal parts of a whole.

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