eighty-fourth

[ ey-tee-fawrth, -fohrth ]

/ ˈeɪ tiˈfɔrθ, -ˈfoʊrθ /

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adjective

next after the eighty-third; being the ordinal number for 84.

being one of 84 equal parts.

noun

an eighty-fourth part, especially of one (1/84).

the eighty-fourth member of a series.

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