Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
forty
numeral
fɔːrti
Definition
The number following thirty-nine and preceding forty-one.
Examples
- She scored forty points in the basketball game.
- There are forty days until the event.
- The book has been read by forty different people.
Meaning
Forty represents the quantity that is ten less than fifty.
Synonyms
- 4 tens
- XL (Roman numeral)