14th
Definition
- Adjective:
- Coming next after the thirteenth in position: The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number fourteen (14). It indicates position or order in a sequence.
Usage
- The word "14th" is used to describe the item, person, or event that occupies the number fourteen position in a series.
- It is commonly written with the numeral ("14th") but can also be written as "fourteenth".
- It is used with dates, anniversaries, positions in competitions, chapters, amendments, and any other ordered list.
Examples
- Adjective:
- Her birthday is on the 14th of July.
- He finished in 14th place in the marathon.
- The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is very important.
Advanced Usage
- "the fourteenth": Used as a noun to refer to the person or thing in that position.
- She was the fourteenth to arrive at the meeting.
- In historical or formal contexts, "fourteenth" is often spelled out.
- Louis the Fourteenth was the King of France.
Variants and Related Words
- Fourteenth (adj, n): The standard written form of the ordinal number.
- 14 (cardinal number): The cardinal number representing the quantity.
- Thirteenth (adj): The ordinal number coming before the 14th.
- Fifteenth (adj): The ordinal number coming after the 14th.
Synonyms
- Fourteenth
Antonyms
- There is no direct antonym for an ordinal number. Contextually, it could be contrasted with "first" or "last".
Adjective
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coming next after the thirteenth in position
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