- ninety, ninetieth
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ninety, ninetieth
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ninetieth — [nīn′tē ith] adj. [ME nyntithe < OE nigenteothan: see NINETY & TH2] 1. preceded by eighty nine others in a series; 90th 2. designating any of the ninety equal parts of something n. 1. the one following the eighty ninth … English World dictionary
Ninetieth — Nine ti*eth, n. 1. The quotient of a unit divided by ninety; one of ninety equal parts of anything. [1913 Webster] 2. The next in order after the eighty ninth. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ninetieth — late 14c., nyntithe; see NINETY (Cf. ninety) + TH (Cf. th). Replaced O.E. nigenteoþan … Etymology dictionary
Ninetieth — Nine ti*eth, a. 1. Next in order after the eighty ninth. [1913 Webster] 2. Constituting or being one of ninety equal parts. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ninetieth — ninety ► CARDINAL NUMBER (pl. nineties) ▪ ten less than one hundred; 90. (Roman numeral: xc or XC.) DERIVATIVES ninetieth ordinal number … English terms dictionary
ninety — ► CARDINAL NUMBER (pl. nineties) ▪ ten less than one hundred; 90. (Roman numeral: xc or XC.) DERIVATIVES ninetieth ordinal number … English terms dictionary
ninety — n. & adj. n. (pl. ies) 1 the product of nine and ten. 2 a symbol for this (90, xc, XC). 3 (in pl.) the numbers from 90 to 99, esp. the years of a century or of a person s life. adj. that amount to ninety. Phrases and idioms: ninety first, second … Useful english dictionary
ninetieth — 1. adjective /ˈnaɪntiəθ/ The ordinal form of the number ninety. 2. noun /ˈnaɪntiəθ/ a) The person or thing in the ninetieth position. b) One of ninety equal parts of a whole … Wiktionary
ninety-first — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : being number 91 in a countable series the ninety first day see number table 2. : being one of 91 equal parts into which something is divisible a ninety first share of money II. noun … Useful english dictionary
ninetieth — /nuyn tee ith/, adj. 1. next after the eighty ninth; being the ordinal number for 90. 2. being one of 90 equal parts. n. 3. a ninetieth part, esp. of one (1/90). 4. the ninetieth member of a series. [bef. 1100; ME nyntithe, OE nigenteotha. See… … Universalium
