98
Two before hundred
Ninety-eight, the number between 97 and 99.
Often used as shorthand for something nearly complete or almost perfect: She got a 98 on the exam.
In sports jerseys, 98 typically belongs to defensive linemen.
As a year, '98 usually refers to 1998: That song came out in '98.
Number lacking fractions
- ninety-eightNumber after ninety-seven
- double-digitHaving two numerals
- evenUniform and level
- compositeMade of distinct parts
decimal · digit · numeral · nineties · forty-nine · cardinal · ordinal · quantity
Elevated body temperature
- thermometerHeat-measuring instrument
- FahrenheitScale freezing at thirty-two
- bodyPhysical structure, living thing
- pyrexiaElevated body temperature
hyperthermia · infection · illness · flu · sweating · chills · elevated · reading
Basic substance or factor
- isotopeElemental variant by mass
- radioactiveEmitting nuclear decay particles
- transuranicHeavier than element 92
- actinideHeavy radioactive metal series
neutron · proton · nuclear · fission · half-life · decay · alpha · beta
Between political regions
- routePath from A to B
- freewayHighway without tolls
- expresswayLimited-access highway
- motorwayHigh-speed divided highway
roadway · thoroughfare · pavement · lanes · traffic · signage · transportation · corridor
Rocket launch countdown
- launchSet into motion
- liftoffMoment of ascent
- sequenceOrdered succession of elements
- ignitionStarting combustion process
blastoff · rocket · mission · final · count · preparation · control · seconds
1990-1999
- retroEvoking recent past
- vintageQuality from past eras
- throwbackReturn to ancestral type
- memoriesStored past experiences
reminiscence · bygone · yesteryear · flashback · retrospection · old-school · classic · era
integer
Number lacking fractions
- ninety-eightNumber after ninety-seven
- double-digitHaving two numerals
- evenUniform and level
composite · decimal · digit · numeral · nineties · forty-nine · cardinal · ordinal · quantity · value
fever
Elevated body temperature
- thermometerHeat-measuring instrument
- FahrenheitScale freezing at thirty-two
- bodyPhysical structure, living thing
pyrexia · hyperthermia · infection · illness · flu · sweating · chills · elevated · reading · clinical
element
Basic substance or factor
- isotopeElemental variant by mass
- radioactiveEmitting nuclear decay particles
- transuranicHeavier than element 92
actinide · neutron · proton · nuclear · fission · half-life · decay · alpha · beta · gamma
interstate
Between political regions
- routePath from A to B
- freewayHighway without tolls
- expresswayLimited-access highway
motorway · roadway · thoroughfare · pavement · lanes · traffic · signage · transportation · corridor · junction
T-minus
Rocket launch countdown
ignition · blastoff · rocket · mission · final · count · preparation · control · seconds · anticipation
nineties
1990-1999
memories · reminiscence · bygone · yesteryear · flashback · retrospection · old-school · classic · era · generation