fourth

Meanings

• adjective

  The fourth in a series, sequence, or set.

  - "He is the fourth child in his family."
  - "The fourth quarter of the year is the last quarter."
  - "The fourth note in the musical scale is C#"

• noun

  A term used to represent the base 4 number system.

  - "In base 4, the number 1011 is equal to 13 in base 10."
  - "The fourth number system is less commonly used than base 10."

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Pronunciation

1. /fɔɹθ/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

fourth part , quarter , ¼

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fourth
ford , cord , sword , heard

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Variants

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4th , fourth , fourthly , fourths , the fourth , the Fourth , fourth dimension , fourth dimensions , fourth-dimensional , fourth estate , fourth estates , Fourth of July , Fourth of Julys , fourth of julies , the Fourth of July , fourth trimester , fourth trimesters , fourth wall , fourth walls , fourth world , fourth worlds , sixty-fourth note , sixty-fourth notes , sixty-fourth rest , sixty-fourth rests , a poor fourth , a poor second , a poor second/third/fourth , a poor third

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Etymology

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The word 'fourth' comes from the Old English word 'fōrð' which means 'fourth in a series' or 'four'.

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Trivia

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1. The fourth dimension is a concept in mathematics and physics that adds another dimension beyond the three spatial dimensions we experience in our daily lives.

2. The Roman numeral for four is IV.

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Related Concepts

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1. Quaternion: A mathematical construct that generalizes complex numbers by introducing two more dimensions.

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Culture

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In literature, the fourth act of a play is often considered a turning point. In music, a fourth interval is the interval between two notes that are a perfect fourth apart.

How to Memorize "fourth"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a line with four marks, and the fourth mark being the one you're focusing on.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the phrase 'for the fourth time' to remember that 'fourth' is the fourth in a series.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Four Fs' to remember that F is the fourth letter in the alphabet.

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