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forty-second

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective forty-second has 1 sense
  1. forty-second, 42nd - the ordinal number of forty-two in counting order
    Antonym: cardinal (indirect, via ordinal)

Definitions from the Web

Term: forty-second

Description:

The term "forty-second" can be used as an ordinal number, a noun, or an adjective. As an ordinal number, it represents the position of being immediately after the number forty-one in a series. As a noun, "forty-second" refers to the person, object, or event that holds the forty-second position. As an adjective, it describes something that is related to or associated with the number forty-two, or the position it represents.

Sense 1: Ordinal Number

As an ordinal number, "forty-second" indicates the position immediately after forty-one in a series.

Example Sentence:

The team finished in forty-second place out of fifty in the race.

Sense 2: Noun

As a noun, "forty-second" refers to the person, object, or event that holds the forty-second position.

Example Sentence:

The forty-second to cross the finish line will be declared the winner.

Sense 3: Adjective

As an adjective, "forty-second" describes something that is related to or associated with the number forty-two, or the position it represents.

Example Sentence:

The party will be held in honor of the team's forty-second victory of the season.

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