seventy-eighth
English edit
< 77th | 78th | 79th > |
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Cardinal : seventy-eight Ordinal : seventy-eighth | ||
Adjective edit
seventy-eighth
- The ordinal form of the number seventy-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 78 of a sequence.
- The answer appears on the seventy-eighth page of the book.
- She finished seventy-eighth in the race.
Usage notes edit
English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.
Abbreviations edit
- 78th, 78th
Translations edit
ordinal form of seventy-eight
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Noun edit
seventy-eighth (plural seventy-eighths)
- One of seventy-eight equal parts of a whole.
- A seventy-eighth of 1560 is 20.