Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

eighteenth

Adjective
/eɪˈtiːnθ/
Definition
The ordinal number corresponding to the number eighteen.
Examples
  • She finished eighteenth in the marathon.
  • The eighteenth century was a period of great change.
  • He was the eighteenth person to sign the document.
Meaning
Eighteenth refers to the position in a sequence that comes after the seventeenth and before the nineteenth.
Synonyms
  • 18th
  • 1/18th