thirty-fifth
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Coming next after the thirty-fourth in position: "thirty-fifth" describes the position of something in an ordered sequence, specifically as number 35.
- Constituting number thirty-five in a series: It indicates the rank or order corresponding to the cardinal number thirty-five.
Usage
- The adjective "thirty-fifth" is used before a noun to specify its sequential order.
- It is commonly written with a hyphen, especially when it precedes the noun it modifies.
Examples
- Adjective:
- She celebrated her thirty-fifth birthday last week.
- This is the thirty-fifth edition of the annual report.
- He finished in thirty-fifth place in the marathon.
Advanced Usage
- As a nominal (functioning as a noun): The word can be used without a following noun, where the noun is implied.
- She was the thirty-fifth to arrive at the event. (Here, "person" or "guest" is implied.)
Variants and Related Words
- 35th: The numeric abbreviation for "thirty-fifth."
- Thirty-five: The cardinal number from which the ordinal "thirty-fifth" is derived.
Synonyms
- 35th: The symbolic equivalent.
Notes
- "Thirty-fifth" follows the standard pattern for forming English ordinal numbers by adding "-th" to the cardinal number "thirty-five." Note the spelling change from "five" to "fif" in "thirty-fifth."
Adjective
- the ordinal number of thirty-five in counting order