ninety-second

adj, noun — 2 senses

ninety-second

adj

/ˌnaɪnti ˈsɛkənd/ · /ˌnaɪnti ˈsɛkən(t)θ/

1

The ordinal form of the number ninety-two, describing a person or thing in position number 92 of a sequence.

  • The answer appears on the ninety-second page of the book.
  • She finished ninety-second in the race.

ninety-second

noun
1

One of ninety-two equal parts of a whole.

  • A ninety-second of 1840 is 20.

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