nth
Pronunciation: /ɛnθ/
The English word “nth” has 4 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Occurring at position n in a sequence.
- Occurring at a relatively large but unspecified position in a series.
noun
- The item at position n in a sequence.
- The item in a relatively large but unspecified position in a series.
Etymology
From n + -th (ordinal suffix).
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