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eighty-eighth
eighty-eighth
English
| < 87th | 88th | 89th > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : eighty-eight Ordinal : eighty-eighth | ||
Numeral
eighty-eighth
- (ordinal) The ordinal form of the number eighty-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 88 of a sequence.
- The answer appears on the eighty-eighth page of the book.
- She finished eighty-eighth in the race.
Usage notes
English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.
Abbreviations
- 88th, 88th
Noun
eighty-eighth (plural eighty-eighths)
- (fractional) One of eighty-eight equal parts of a whole.
- An eighty-eighth of 1760 is 20.