Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Being the ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number one hundred forty-five: This word indicates position or order in a sequence, specifically the position after the one hundred forty-fourth and before the one hundred forty-sixth.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • This is the hundred-and-forty-fifth day of the year.
  • She finished in the hundred-and-forty-fifth place in the marathon.
  • We are celebrating the company's hundred-and-forty-fifth anniversary.

Advanced Usage

• Used in formal lists and sequences: Commonly found in historical, legal, or technical contexts to denote a precise position.
  • The amendment was the hundred-and-forty-fifth to be proposed to the constitution.

Variants and Related Words

• 145th: The standard numerical abbreviation for "hundred-and-forty-fifth."
• One hundred forty-fifth: An alternative, less common written form.
• Cardinal number: One hundred forty-five (145).

Synonyms

• 145th: The direct numerical synonym.

Notes on Meaning

• This word functions solely as an ordinal adjective. It does not have other meanings as a noun, verb, or in other grammatical forms. Its use is strictly to denote numerical order in a series.

Adjective

1. the ordinal number of one hundred forty-five in counting order