99th

One before centennial

The ordinal form of ninety-nine, indicating position in a sequence: She finished in 99th place.

The 99th percentile represents the top one percent of a distribution, often used for test scores or statistical rankings: His score put him in the 99th percentile nationwide.

percentile

top

Uppermost part or surface

outstanding · highest · ranking · threshold · cutoff · benchmark · statistical · distribution · score · achievement

ordinal

sequence

Ordered succession of elements

ordering · succession · enumeration · listing · numbering · series · index · final · penultimate · countdown

anniversary

centennial

Hundred-year anniversary

jubilee · occasion · ceremony · tribute · memorial · landmark

military

regiment

Colonel-led military unit

brigade · airborne · cavalry · unit · squadron · corps · company · platoon · veterans · deployment

Opposites
ordinal position/rank

99th1st

Earliest in order

first · 2nd · second · initial · earliest

Family

ninth

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G