28th
- adjective
- /ˈtwɛntiˈeɪθ/
- In 2011, cities and towns across the country passed resolutions calling for the 28th Amendment to overturn Citizens United.
- February 28th
- 28th June
Examples
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The 28th Judicial Circuit Court of Alabama is now is session.
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She will celebrate her 28th birthday this weekend with a big party.
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Sunday is my 28th birthday.
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That day, I woke up and put on my 28th dress.
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Simulant child is located on the 28th floor of the apartment building.
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In 1845, the Republic of Texas joined the United States and became the 28th state in the Union.
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That's where his Dukes team won a record 28th state championship.
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Also, the Sedalia Elks Lodge #125 will be having their 28th Annual Thanksgiving Benefit.
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On March 16 and 17, the chorale will reconvene for its 28th Annual NEPA Bach Festival.
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The 28th chapter of the book provides important insights into the main character's journey.
Synonyms
The position that comes after twenty-seven in a list
Surface Forms
Morphology
28th = 28 (transparent) = 28 + th
The suffix '-th' is a standard ordinal marker in English, making the ordinal form of the number 28.
Etymology
28Th is the number 28 with the ending -th, which marks an ordinal or a place in order. So 28th means 'coming after the twenty-seventh' or 'in position 28', as in finishing 28th in a race or a date on the calendar.