forty-second

Thân thiện

The runner in lane four finished in forty-second place.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Being the ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number forty-two: Denoting position or order in a sequence, specifically the position following the forty-first and preceding the forty-third.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • He finished in forty-second place in the marathon.
  • This is the forty-second edition of the annual conference.
  • Please turn to the forty-second page of the report.

Advanced Usage

• As a noun (less common): Can refer to the person or thing in the forty-second position, or to one of forty-two equal parts.
  • She was the forty-second to cross the finish line.
  • A forty-second of the total revenue was allocated to research.

Variants and Related Words

• 42nd: The standard numerical abbreviation for "forty-second."
• Forty-two: The cardinal number.
• Forty-first: The ordinal number preceding forty-second.
• Forty-third: The ordinal number following forty-second.

Synonyms

• 42nd (abbreviation)

Related Phrases

• Forty-second street: A famous street in New York City, often used as a proper noun.
  • The theater is located on Forty-second Street.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. the ordinal number of forty-two in counting order

Từ đồng nghĩa

• 42nd