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"for_the" is probably misspelled. Trying fourth instead Definition of fourth

1. fourth [ a ] coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude
Examples: "the quaternary period of geologic time extends from the end of the tertiary period to the present"

Used in print:

(The Sun, [Baltimore],...)

The Birds got five hits and all three of their runs off Kunkel before Hartman took_over in the top of the fourth .

(The Dallas Morning News,...)

A Texas halfback who does n't even know the team 's plays , Eldon_Moritz , ranks fourth in Southwest_Conference scoring after three games .

One was on a fourth down screen_pass from the Mustang 21 after an incomplete pass into Gannon 's territory .

(Rocky Mountains News, [Denver, Colorado],...)

Chico_Ruiz made a spectacular play on Alusik 's grounder in the hole in the fourth and Wert came_up with some good stops and showed a strong arm at third_base .

Lemon was on with his fourth single of the game , a liner to center .

Synonyms fourth 4th quaternary Related Terms ordinal

2. fourth [ r ] in the fourth place
Examples: "fourthly, you must pay the rent on the first of the month"

Used in print:

(James Bryant Conant, Slums and Suburbs...)

Fourth , the type of vocational training_programs should be related to the employment opportunities in the general locality .

Synonyms fourth fourthly

3. fourth [ n ] following the third position; number four in a countable series

Used in print:

(John Cheever, "The Brigadier and the Golf Widow,"...)

Maple and ash , beech and elm , one_hundred to win on Three in the fourth , fifty to win on Six in the third , one_hundred to win on Two in the eighth .

Synonyms fourth Related Terms rank

4. fourth [ n ] one of four equal parts
Examples: "a quarter of a pound"

Synonyms quarter one-fourth fourth_part twenty-five_percent quartern fourth Related Terms common_fraction quarter

5. fourth [ n ] the musical interval between one note and another four notes away from it

Synonyms fourth Related Terms interval

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