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fif⋅ti⋅eth

[fif-tee-ith]
–adjective
1. next after the forty-ninth; being the ordinal number for 50.
2. being one of 50 equal parts.
–noun
3. a fiftieth part, esp. of one ( 1/50 ).
4. the fiftieth member of a series.

Origin:
bef. 1000; ME fiftithe, OE fīftigotha. See fifty, -th 2
Language Translation for : Fiftieth
Spanish: quincuagésimo, German: das Fünfzigstel, Japanese: 50分の1
fif·ti·eth     (fĭf'tē-ĭth)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. The ordinal number matching the number 50 in a series.
  2. One of 50 equal parts.
fif'ti·eth adv. & adj.
fiftieth

adjective
1. the ordinal number of fifty in counting order 

noun
1. position 50 in a countable series of things 

Fiftieth

Fif"ti*eth\, a. [AS. f[=i]ftigo[eth]a. See Fifty.]

1. Next in order after the forty-ninth; -- the ordinal of fifty.

2. Consisting of one of fifty equal parts or divisions.

Fiftieth

Fif"ti*eth\, n. One of fifty equal parts; the quotient of a unit divided by fifty.

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