sixty-fourth

[ siks-tee-fawrth, -fohrth ]

/ ˈsɪks tiˈfɔrθ, -ˈfoʊrθ /

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next after the sixty-third; being the ordinal number for 64.

being one of 64 equal parts.

a sixty-fourth part, especially of one (1/64).

the sixty-fourth member of a series.

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Question 1 of 7

The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.

A fourth suspect, a 26-year-old woman named Hayat Boumeddiene, remains at large.
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But in more middle-class and working-class neighborhoods, sessions are typically a fourth of that price.
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He won re-election twice as governor of New York, and had the hubris to run for a fourth term before being defeated in 1994.
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He lost his bid for a fourth term to George Pataki that year.
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Sixty-seven Republicans voted against it, a margin in line with estimates of many conservatives from earlier in the day.
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In treble, second and fourth, the first change is a dodge behind; and the second time the treble leads, there's a double Bob.
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But what might have been very practicable for eight hundred and sixty men, was impossible for three hundred and sixty.
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Persistent glycosuria has been noted in brain injuries involving the floor of the fourth ventricle.
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At that time, the postage on letters from that region was very high, sometimes as much as fifty or sixty cents, or even a dollar.
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Upon this he went to bed again, fell asleep, and dreamed a fourth time as before.
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