eighty-seventh
English
[edit]| < 86th | 87th | 88th > |
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| Cardinal : eighty-seven Ordinal : eighty-seventh | ||
Adjective
[edit]eighty-seventh
- The ordinal form of the number eighty-seven, describing a person or thing in position number 87 of a sequence.
- The answer appears on the eighty-seventh page of the book.
- She finished eighty-seventh in the race.
Usage notes
[edit]English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.
Abbreviations
[edit]- 87th, 87th
Translations
[edit]ordinal form of eighty-seven
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Noun
[edit]eighty-seventh (plural eighty-sevenths)
- One of eighty-seven equal parts of a whole.
- An eighty-seventh of 1740 is 20.
Translations
[edit]one of 87 equal parts
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