twenty-seventh

Thân thiện

She marks the twenty-seventh day on the calendar with a red circle.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Coming next after the twenty-sixth in position: Indicating the ordinal number that corresponds to the number 27 in a sequence.

Usage

• The adjective "twenty-seventh" is used to describe the position or order of something in a series, specifically the one after the twenty-sixth. It is typically placed before a noun.
• Example: (This describes the specific birthday in the sequence of her life.)
• Example: (This describes the report's position in a series of publications.)

Examples

• Adjective:
  • The twenty-seventh chapter of the book is the most exciting.
  • He finished in twenty-seventh place in the marathon.
  • On the twenty-seventh day of the month, the payment is due.

Advanced Usage

• As a nominal adjective: When the noun is implied or clear from context, "twenty-seventh" can function like a noun.
  • She was the twenty-seventh to arrive at the meeting. (Here, "person" or "one" is implied after "twenty-seventh".)

Variants and Related Words

• Twenty-seven (27): The cardinal number.
  • There are twenty-seven students in the class.
• 27th: A common numerical abbreviation for "twenty-seventh".
  • Please turn to page 27th. (Note: This is less common than simply "27" for page numbers; "27th" is more typical for dates and ranks, e.g., May 27th.)

Synonyms

• 27th: The standard numerical synonym.
• Next after the twenty-sixth: A descriptive synonym.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. coming next after the twenty-sixth in position

Từ đồng nghĩa

• 27th