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eighty-fourth

eighty-fourth

English

English ordinal numbers
 <  83rd 84th 85th  > 
    Cardinal : eighty-four
    Ordinal : eighty-fourth

Numeral

eighty-fourth

  1. (ordinal) The ordinal form of the number eighty-four, describing a person or thing in position number 84 of a sequence.
    The answer appears on the eighty-fourth page of the book.
    She finished eighty-fourth 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

  • 84th, 84th

Noun

eighty-fourth (plural eighty-fourths)

  1. (fractional) One of eighty-four equal parts of a whole.
    An eighty-fourth of 1680 is 20.