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fortieth

/fɔːrˈtiːθ/ adjective · British & US
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What does fortieth mean?

adjective

Being in the position of thirty in a count starting from one; being thirty more than thirty-nine.

Example

"The fortieth anniversary of the company's founding was celebrated with a grand ceremony."

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