ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fifty-ninth

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌfɪfti ˈnaɪnθ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Fifty-ninth is an adjective meaning The ordinal form of the number fifty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 59 of a sequence.

Meaning

The ordinal form of the number fifty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 59 of a sequence.

More Meanings

  1. One of fifty-nine equal parts of a whole.

Example Sentences

A fifty-ninth of 1180 is 20.
She finished fifty-ninth in the race.
The answer appears on the fifty-ninth page of the book.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include forty-ninth, fifty-seventh, sixty-ninth, fifty-fifth, fifty-eighth, eighty-ninth.

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