ninety-two

Thân thiện

A child counts ninety-two colorful marbles on the floor.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Being two more than ninety; the number 92.

Usage

• The adjective "ninety-two" is used to describe a quantity or position that is exactly two units greater than ninety. It is a cardinal number.

Examples

• Adjective:
  • The book has ninety-two pages.
  • She scored ninety-two points in the game.
  • Ninety-two people attended the meeting.

Advanced Usage

• As a numeral in sequences: It can denote the 92nd item in an ordered list, though the ordinal form "ninety-second" is more common for explicit ranking.
  • He finished in position ninety-two.
• In mathematical or statistical contexts: Used to specify an exact figure.
  • The temperature reached ninety-two degrees.

Variants and Related Words

• Ninety-second (adj): Constituting number ninety-two in a sequence; the ordinal form.
  • This is the ninety-second edition of the journal.
• 92 (n): The Arabic numeral representing the number.
  • Please turn to page 92.

Synonyms

• XCII (adj): The Roman numeral for ninety-two. (Used in specific, often formal or historical, contexts).

Notes

• "Ninety-two" is a compound number formed from the base "ninety" and the unit "two." It follows the standard pattern for English numbers from 21 to 99.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. being two more than ninety

Từ đồng nghĩa

• 92
• xcii