eighty-third

English

English ordinal numbers
 <  82nd 83rd 84th  > 
    Cardinal : eighty-three
    Ordinal : eighty-third

Adjective

eighty-third

  1. The ordinal form of the number eighty-three, describing a person or thing in position number 83 of a sequence.
    The answer appears on the eighty-third page of the book.
    She finished eighty-third in the race.

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English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

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Noun

eighty-third (plural eighty-thirds)

  1. One of eighty-three equal parts of a whole.
    An eighty-third of 1660 is 20.

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