thirty-eighth
nounEtymology From thirty-eight + -th (ordinal suffix).
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One of thirty-eight equal parts of a whole.
- A thirty-eighth of 760 is 20.
thirty-eighth
adjUK /ˌθɜːti ˈeɪ(t)θ/ · US /ˌθɚti ˈeɪ(t)θ/
Etymology From thirty-eight + -th (ordinal suffix).
1
The ordinal form of the number thirty-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 38 of a sequence.
- The answer appears on the thirty-eighth page of the book.
- She finished thirty-eighth in the race.