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Definition of fourteenth - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
orderperson or item holding position 14 in a sequence
- She finished in fourteenth at the race.
2.
fractionone of fourteen equal parts of a whole
- He ate a fourteenth of the cake.
3.
musicTECH. the interval comprising an octave and a seventhTECH.
- The piece features a fourteenth in the melody.
Adjective
1.
date relatedhappening on day 14 of a month
- His birthday is on the fourteenth of June..
2.
ordinal positioncoming after the thirteenth in order or position
- She finished in the fourteenth place in the race.
Expressions with fourteenth
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extra month's salary paid to employees
The company offers a fourteenth salary in December.
Origin of fourteenth
Old English, feowertene (fourteen)
Terms with fourteenth included in their meaning
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afternoon time
the start of the fourteenth hour of the day
sequence
coming after the fourteenth in order or position
date
the fourteenth day of February
Examples of fourteenth in a sentence
The fourteenth in line received a special prize. She received a fourteenth of the total inheritance. A fourteenth of the pizza was left over. The composer included a fourteenth in the symphony. Understanding a fourteenth can be challenging for new musicians. The event is scheduled for the fourteenth of March.
She received her paycheck on the fourteenth of every month. He was the fourteenth guest to arrive. The fourteenth chapter was the most exciting.
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- French:quatorzième, 14ème, ...
- German:vierzehnter, vierzehnte, ...
- Italian:quattordicesimo, una quattordicesima parte, ...
- Spanish:decimocuarto, catorceavo, ...
- Portuguese:décimo quarto, catorze avos, ...
- Chinese:第十四名, 十四号, ...
- Japanese:14番目, 14日, ...
- Arabic:رابِع عَشَر, الرَّابِع عَشَر, ...
- Hebrew:הָאַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂר, הָאַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂר, ...
- Russian:четырнадцатый, четырнадцатая часть, ...
- Ukrainian:чотирнадцятий, чотирнадцятого, ...
- Hindi:चौदहवाँ, चौदह तारीख, ...
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