nth
Occurring at position n in a sequenceOccurring at position n in a sequence.
» Get busy harnessing every marketing vehicle you currently use to the nth degree and make sure you leave no stone unturned.
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2 senses(not comparable)Occurring at position n in a sequence.
n-te
э́нныйénnyj
(informal, not comparable)Occurring at a relatively large but unspecified position in a series.
last or greatest in an indefinitely large series
Examples
2 sentencesGet busy harnessing every marketing vehicle you currently use to the nth degree and make sure you leave no stone unturned.
This is the nth time I've told you to be careful.
Translations
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Origin
From n + -th (ordinal suffix).From n + -th (ordinal suffix).
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