65th
Definition
- Adjective:
- Sixty-fifth in a sequence: The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number sixty-five (65). It denotes position or order in a series.
Usage
- The adjective '65th' is used to indicate the position of something in an ordered sequence, specifically as the item following the 64th and preceding the 66th. It is typically written with the numeral followed by the ordinal suffix "th" (e.g., 65th). It can modify a noun directly.
Examples
- Adjective:
- She celebrated her 65th birthday with a large party.
- The 65th annual conference will be held in Paris.
- He finished in 65th place in the marathon.
Advanced Usage
- "The 65th": Used as a nominal adjective (functioning as a noun) to refer to the person or item in that position.
- She was the 65th to cross the finish line.
Variants and Related Words
- Sixty-fifth: The word form of the ordinal number.
- This is the sixty-fifth edition of the journal.
- 65 (Cardinal Number): The quantity sixty-five.
- There are 65 students in the class.
Synonyms
- Sixty-fifth: The literal synonym in word form.
Notes
- The ordinal number '65th' follows the standard rule for forming ordinals from numbers ending in "five," which is to add "th" (e.g., fifth, twenty-fifth, sixty-fifth).
Adjective
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the ordinal number of sixty-five in counting order
