eighty-eighth
[ ey-tee-eytth, -eyth ]
/ ˈeɪ tiˈeɪtθ, -ˈeɪθ /
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adjective
next after the eighty-seventh; being the ordinal number for 88.
being one of 88 equal parts.
noun
an eighty-eighth part, especially of one (1/88).
the eighty-eighth member of a series.
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