Definitions
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- noun ordinal The
ordinal form of thenumber forty-six , describing a person or thing in position number 46 of a sequence. - noun fractional One of
forty-six equal parts of a whole.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective the ordinal number of forty-six in counting order
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Examples
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This year marks the forty-sixth celebration of Kwanzaa, created by Dr. Maulana Karenga at the height of the Civil Rights Era.
Linda Novick O'Keefe: Living Up to the Holiday Lights Linda Novick O'Keefe 2011
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This year marks the forty-sixth celebration of Kwanzaa, created by Dr. Maulana Karenga at the height of the Civil Rights Era.
Linda Novick O'Keefe: Living Up to the Holiday Lights Linda Novick O'Keefe 2011
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In 2010 the United States position concerning female life expectancy had fallen to forty-sixth.
Stephan A. Schwartz: Benjamin Franklin And a Modern American Portrait of Physical Health and Hunger Stephan A. Schwartz 2010
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In 2010 the United States position concerning female life expectancy had fallen to forty-sixth.
Stephan A. Schwartz: Benjamin Franklin And a Modern American Portrait of Physical Health and Hunger Stephan A. Schwartz 2010
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In 2010 the United States position concerning female life expectancy had fallen to forty-sixth.
Stephan A. Schwartz: Benjamin Franklin And a Modern American Portrait of Physical Health and Hunger Stephan A. Schwartz 2010
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The fiesta was in honor of his forty-sixth birthday.
Kook Peter Heller 2010
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She sighed with relief this summer when her son showed up at his fifties-theme forty-sixth birthday bash in Little Rock wearing his old navy-blue Hot Springs High letter sweater.
Into the Story DAVID MARANISS 2010
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She sighed with relief this summer when her son showed up at his fifties-theme forty-sixth birthday bash in Little Rock wearing his old navy-blue Hot Springs High letter sweater.
Into the Story DAVID MARANISS 2010
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According to a study by the Annie E. Casey Foundation's Kids Count project, Arizona ranks fortieth in the nation in overall child well-being and forty-sixth in high school dropout rates.
Robin Templeton: Baby Baiting Robin Templeton 2010
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According to a study by the Annie E. Casey Foundation's Kids Count project, Arizona ranks fortieth in the nation in overall child well-being and forty-sixth in high school dropout rates.
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