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forty-fourth

American  
[fawr-tee-fawrth, -fohrth] / ˈfɔr tiˈfɔrθ, -ˈfoʊrθ /

adjective

  1. next after the forty-third; being the ordinal number for 44.

  2. being one of 44 equal parts.


noun

  1. a forty-fourth part, especially of one (1/44).

  2. the forty-fourth member of a series.

Example Sentences

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We were the forty-fourth First Family and only the eleventh family to spend two full terms in the White House.

From Literature

Lexie had chosen the 100th Bomb Group, a restaurant out near the airport where the family went for very special occasions, the most recent being Mr. Richardson’s forty-fourth birthday.

From Literature

In this documentary, his forty-fourth feature, Wiseman visits a small Midwestern town where the winds of change meet the chill of death.

From The New Yorker

Frederick Wiseman’s new film, “Monrovia, Indiana,” his forty-fourth feature, opens this Friday at Film Forum.

From The New Yorker

Mike and Janet celebrated their forty-fourth wedding anniversary—Sanders got married on the same day, in 2010—at a steak house.

From The New Yorker