Twentieth ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Twentieth ( adjective )

  1. Coming or placed after the twentieth item in a series.
  2. Relating to the twentieth century.

Origin:

Derived from the ordinal number 20, from old english twēntig.

Examples:

  1. The twentieth century was marked by two world wars.
  2. He was the twentieth person to finish the race.
  3. The company's twentieth anniversary was celebrated with a gala event.
  4. She is the twentieth person to hold the position of CEO.
  5. The museum's twentieth exhibition featured works by up-and-coming artists.

(As a noun)

Twentieth ( noun )

  1. Coming or placed after the twentieth item in a series.
  2. Relating to the twentieth century.

Origin:

Derived from the ordinal number 20, from old english twēntig.

Examples:

  1. The twentieth century was marked by two world wars.
  2. He was the twentieth person to finish the race.
  3. The company's twentieth anniversary was celebrated with a gala event.
  4. She is the twentieth person to hold the position of CEO.
  5. The museum's twentieth exhibition featured works by up-and-coming artists.
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