fourth

Definition

  • noun: number four in a series
  • noun: a musical interval embracing four tones of the diatonic scale
  • used with 'the'
  • synonyms: quarter, quartern, ¼

Examples

  • I'll be flying in on the 'fourth'. [=the fourth day of the month]

  • He got a base hit in the 'fourth'. [=the fourth inning]

  • She drank a 'fourth' of the bottle.

Movie quotes

  • (..) is what's happening now, Bob. And you are missing this! I can't believe you don't want to go to your own son's graduation. It's not a graduation. He's moving from fourth to fifth grade. - It's a ceremony! - It's psychotic! They keep creating new ways to celebrate mediocrity (..)
    2004 The Incredibles