forty-sixth

Position before forty-seventh

Forty-sixth describes the ordinal position corresponding to the number forty-six in a sequence: She finished in forty-sixth place.

As a noun, it names the item occupying that position: He was the forty-sixth to cross the finish line.

A forty-sixth is also one of forty-six equal parts.

president

Biden

46th American president

administration · Delaware · Democrat · Harris · vice-president · commander-in-chief · executive · Oval Office · White House · centrist

ordinal

46th

Ordinal for forty-six

enumeration · counting · numbering

chromosome

human genome

Full DNA sequence of people

DNA · chromosomal · diploid · pairs · cell division · mitosis · meiosis · cytogenetics · inheritance · genomic

Opposites
number type

forty-sixthforty-six

Four dozen minus two

cardinal number · cardinal

ordinal position

forty-sixthfirst

Position number one

last · final · initial · penultimate · ultimate

Family

four, sixth, forty, sixtieth, forties, fourteenth, forty-six, fortieth, sixties

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G