thirty-second

American  

[thur-tee-sek-uhnd] / ˈθɜr tiˈsɛk ənd /

adjective

1. next after the thirty-first; being the ordinal number for 32.

2. being one of 32 equal parts.

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noun

1. a thirty-second part, especially of one (1/32).

2. the thirty-second member of a series.

Example Sentences

“That’s two more owners taking a thirty-second share of media rights in perpetuity.”

From Washington Post • May 5, 2020

Army veteran, excavated a thirty-second ad for Grunt Style, a clothing brand pitched at soldiers, sailors, and Marines.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 6, 2019

The other is to scale back how much time and energy you spend trying to court your unfriendly neighbors and confining yourself to the occasional wave and thirty-second exchange of pleasantries.

From Slate • Nov. 13, 2018

That person will share one eighth of those same variants with a first cousin, one thirty-second with a second cousin, and so on.

From Scientific American • Jul. 2, 2018

"Exactly," she says, and then our thirty-second stop at the stop sign ends, and my head is thrown back against the seat.

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan