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UK
/fˈɪftiəθ/
]
[ US /ˈfɪftiɪθ/ ]
[ US /ˈfɪftiɪθ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- the ordinal number of fifty in counting order
NOUN
- position 50 in a countable series of things
How To Use fiftieth In A Sentence
- The prison is paid $90 per day per prisoner for the work done, and they pay out less than a tenth (and sometimes as little as a fiftieth) of that.
- We are planning a dinner to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the company.
- The moving object is in motion during exposure, no matter whether the time be a fiftieth or a millionth part of a second.
- The 2001–2002 academic year marked the fiftieth anniversary of Juilliard's dance division.
- Today is the fiftieth anniversary of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey, so expect lots of celebrations and tributes to Her Majesty this week.
- They offer four times the equivalent wage of a farm laborer to make shoes, which is perhaps a fiftieth of the equivalent wage for a shoemaker in New York.
- There is no pretense, no artifice, no meaning, other than what you carry out after you've wiped the fiftieth tear of laughter out of your eye.
- The area enclosed by that horizon would be less than a fiftieth that of the Moon's visible hemisphere.
- Tomorrow is my parents 50th Wedding Anniversary (yup, fiftieth, isn't that great?) so they are having a big bashment to celebrate it.
- It'sounded like the very thing for a fiftieth - anniversary celebration.