forty-ninth
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| < 48th | 49th | 50th > |
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| Cardinal : forty-nine Ordinal : forty-ninth | ||
Adjective
forty-ninth
- The ordinal form of the number forty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 49 of a sequence.
- The answer appears on the forty-ninth page of the book.
- She finished forty-ninth in the race.
Usage notes
- English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.
Synonyms
- 49th, 49th
Derived terms
Translations
ordinal form of forty-nine
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Noun
forty-ninth (plural forty-ninths)
- One of forty-nine equal parts of a whole.
- A forty-ninth of 980 is 20.
Translations
one of 49 equal parts
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