24th
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Coming next after the twenty-third in position: This word is an ordinal number used to describe something that occupies the position number twenty-four in a sequence.
Usage
- The word "24th" is used to indicate the order or position of an item in a series. It follows the 23rd and precedes the 25th.
- It is commonly written with the numeral and the ordinal suffix ("th"), as in "24th", or spelled out as "twenty-fourth".
Examples
- Adjective:
- Her birthday is on the 24th of December.
- This is the 24th edition of the annual conference.
- He finished in 24th place in the marathon.
Advanced Usage
- "The 24th": Can be used as a nominal adjective (functioning like a noun) to refer to a specific day of the month.
- We are meeting on the 24th.
- In formal writing, such as legal documents or ceremonial texts, the word is often spelled out.
- The Twenty-fourth Amendment to the Constitution is important.
Variants and Related Words
- Twenty-fourth (adj): The spelled-out form of "24th".
- The twenty-fourth chapter concludes the section.
- 24 (cardinal number): The cardinal number representing the quantity, used for counting.
- There are 24 hours in a day.
Synonyms
- Twenty-fourth: The full written form is a direct synonym.
Adjective
- coming next after the twenty-third in position