sixty-eighth

English

Numeral

sixty-eighth

1. (ordinal) The ordinal form of the number sixty-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 68 of a sequence.

   The answer appears on the sixty-eighth page of the book.

   She finished sixty-eighth in the race.

Usage notes

English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

Abbreviations

• 68th, 68^th

Noun

sixty-eighth (plural sixty-eighths)

1. (fractional) One of sixty-eight equal parts of a whole.

   A sixty-eighth of 1360 is 20.

Anagrams

• eighty-sixth