Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Coming next after the one hundred and fourteenth in a series: "115th" is an ordinal numeral that denotes the position of an item in a sequence, specifically the position following the 114th.

Usage

• The word "115th" is used exclusively as an adjective to indicate rank or order in a numbered series. It is typically placed before a noun or used in contexts where the noun is implied.

Examples

• Adjective:
  • He finished in 115th place in the marathon.
  • We are celebrating the 115th anniversary of the company's founding.
  • The 115th element on the periodic table is moscovium.

Advanced Usage

• In formal lists and sequences: Often used in official records, historical timelines, and competitive rankings.
  • The 115th Congress of the United States convened in January 2017.

Variants and Related Words

• One hundred fifteenth: The written-out form of the ordinal number.
  • This is the one hundred fifteenth time I've reminded you.

Synonyms

• Hundred-and-fifteenth: An alternative hyphenated form with the same meaning.

Adjective

1. the ordinal number of one hundred fifteen in counting order