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

  • (..) He's wearing out the goddamn newsroom. Where are we on Geoghan? Following up on more victims. I want to expand the investigation. Why? We got a fourth Priest. There might be as many as . Thirteen? Yeah. Who's your source? Phil Saviano. (..)
    2015 Spotlight
  • (..) He's only taking bets on how fast Sweeney rules against us. Robby. I did. Looks like father Shanley could be our fourth Priest. Did you follow up with Macleish? He said Macleish dealt with a number of these cases. Yeah. I'm gonna go to (..)
    2015 Spotlight