ninety-sixth

English

**English ordinal numbers**
< 95th	96th	97th >
Cardinal : ninety-six Ordinal : ninety-sixth

Adjective

ninety-sixth

The ordinal form of the number ninety-six, describing a person or thing in position number 96 of a sequence.
The answer appears on the ninety-sixth page of the book.

She finished ninety-sixth 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

96th, 96^th

Translations

ordinal form of ninety-six

Esperanto: naŭdek-sesa

Finnish: yhdeksäskymmeneskuudes

Noun

ninety-sixth (plural ninety-sixths)

One of ninety-six equal parts of a whole.
A ninety-sixth of 1920 is 20.

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