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He came in fourth place.
What does Fourth mean?
Number four in order or one part of four.
Dictionary definition
Number four in order, or one of four equal parts.
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A fourth of the pie was left.
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Fourth can describe position in a sequence or a fraction of four equal parts.
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Partnoun, adjective.
MeaningFourth means Number four in order or one part of four.
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Synonyms
Words like Fourth
4thThe ordinal form of four.
fourRelated word that supports the meaning of fourth.
Antonyms
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wholeAll of something.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to fourth, depending on context.
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Fourth word family
Base word
fourth
noun
fourths
More than one fourth.
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