36th

Thân thiện

The 36th runner crosses the finish line in the marathon.

Definition

Adjective The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number thirty-six (36). It denotes position or order in a sequence, specifically the position following the 35th and preceding the 37th.

Usage

Used attributively (before a noun) to indicate something is number thirty-six in a series. * This is the 36th edition of the annual conference. * He finished in 36th place in the marathon. * We are studying the 36th chapter of the textbook.

Advanced Usage

• Can be written with the numeral and suffix: 36th.
• In formal writing, it is sometimes spelled out: thirty-sixth.
• Used in dates: is not a valid date, but the structure applies to valid dates like (though January only has 31 days).

Variants and Related Words

• Thirty-sixth: The written form of the ordinal number.
• 36: The cardinal number (thirty-six).
• Ordinal number: The grammatical category for words like , , .

Synonyms

• Thirty-sixth (the literal synonym).

Different Meanings

This word functions exclusively as an ordinal numeral adjective. It does not have other distinct meanings.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. the ordinal number of thirty-six in counting order

Từ đồng nghĩa

• thirty-sixth