fourth


Definition: Meaning of, fourth in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / fɔːθ /

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  1. coming after three other things in a series
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fourth
  1. the fourth thing in a series
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  1. ¼; one of four equal parts
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fourth used in phrases

  • Euclid's fourth axiom (noun)
    1. all right angles are equal
  • Fourth Council of Constantinople (noun)
    1. the council in 869 that condemned Photius who had become the patriarch of Constantinople without approval from the Vatican, thereby precipitating the schism between the eastern and western churches
  • Fourth Crusade (noun)
    1. a Crusade from 1202 to 1204 that was diverted into a battle for Constantinople and failed to recapture Jerusalem
  • Fourth Earl of Chesterfield (noun)
    1. 1694-1773 suave and witty English statesman remembered mostly for letters to his son
  • Fourth Earl of Orford (noun)
    1. 1717-1797 english writer and historian; son of Sir Robert Walpole
  • Fourth Lateran Council (noun)
    1. the Lateran Council in 1215 was the most important council of the Middle Ages; issued a creed against Albigensianism, published reformatory decrees, promulgated the doctrine of transubstantiation, and clarified church doctrine on the Trinity and Incarnation
  • Fourth of July
    1. a national holiday in the US that celebrates the beginning of the United States as a nation; [=  Independence Day]
  • forty-fourth (adjective)
    1. the ordinal number of forty-four in counting order
  • fourth cranial nerve (noun)
    1. either of the two cranial nerves on either side that control the superior oblique muscles of the eyes
  • fourth deck (noun)
    1. the fourth or lowest deck
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