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Webster 1913 Edition
Thirty-second
Thir′ty-secˊond
,Adj.
Being one of thirty-two equal parts into which anything is divided.
Thirty-second note
(Mus.)
, the thirty-second part of a whole note; a demi-semiquaver.
Definition 2024
thirty-second
thirty-second
English
< 31st | 32nd | 33rd > |
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Cardinal : thirty-two Ordinal : thirty-second | ||
Numeral
thirty-second
- (ordinal) The ordinal form of the number thirty-two, describing a person or thing in position number 32 of a sequence.
- The answer appears on the thirty-second page of the book.
- She finished thirty-second in the race.
- Lasting thirty seconds.
Usage notes
English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.
Abbreviations
- 32nd, 32nd
Noun
thirty-second (plural thirty-seconds)
- (fractional) One of thirty-two equal parts of a whole.
- A thirty-second of 640 is 20.