150th
Definition
- Adjective:
- Coming next after the one hundred and forty-ninth in a series; denoting position or order in a sequence: "150th" is an ordinal numeral that indicates the position corresponding to the cardinal number one hundred fifty.
Usage
- The word "150th" is used exclusively as an adjective to specify the order or position of an item in a sequence. It follows the standard pattern for forming ordinal numbers in English (typically adding "-th" to the cardinal number).
Examples
- Adjective:
- The company celebrated its 150th anniversary with a grand party. (This describes the specific anniversary in the sequence.)
- She finished in 150th place in the marathon. (This specifies her ranking in the order of finishers.)
- This is the 150th edition of the annual journal. (This indicates the journal's position in the series of publications.)
Advanced Usage
- In formal and historical contexts: Often used to mark significant milestones, such as anniversaries, editions, or positions in long-standing competitions.
- The nation observed the 150th year of its independence.
Variants and Related Words
- One hundred fiftieth: The full written form of the ordinal number.
- 150: The cardinal number (one hundred fifty), which denotes quantity rather than order.
Synonyms
- One hundred fiftieth: The literal synonym, used in more formal writing.
Notes
- As a numeral adjective, "150th" does not have associated phrasal verbs or idioms. Its usage is specific to denoting numerical order in a sequence.
Adjective
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the ordinal number of one hundred fifty in counting order
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