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- [fif-teenth]
- /ˈfɪfˈtinθ/
- /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/
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- [fif-teenth]
- /ˈfɪfˈtinθ/
Definitions of fifteenth word
- adjective fifteenth next after the fourteenth; being the ordinal number for 15. 1
- adjective fifteenth being one of 15 equal parts. 1
- noun fifteenth a fifteenth part, especially of one (1/15). 1
- noun fifteenth the fifteenth member of a series. 1
- noun fifteenth Music. the interval of two octaves. 1
- noun fifteenth Constituting number fifteen in a sequence; 15th. 1
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Origin of fifteenth
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English fiftenthe (see fifteen, -th2); replacing Middle English fiftethe, Old English fīftēotha
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Parts of speech for Fifteenth
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fifteenth popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
fifteenth usage trend in Literature
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