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How to pronounce fourth
Say it like this: /fɔɹθ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does fourth mean?
adjThe ordinal form of the number four.
“Finnley is the fourth daughter of Jason and Kylie Kelce, having already welcomed Wyatt, Elliotte and Bennett to the family.”
nounThe person or thing in the fourth position.
“We are one F and two M's seeking the company of a fourth (M or F) for our spacious and friendly Somerville apt.”
A quarter, one of four equal parts of a whole.
The fourth gear of an engine.
verbTo agree with a proposition or statement after it has already been thirded.
“It was then moved, seconded, thirded, fourthed, and fifthed, “that Jarman be, and is hereby hung, and ought to be kicked.””
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