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37th

37th

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The place after thirty-six and before thirty-eight in a list
  • adjective
translation icon : trigésimo séptimo
  • Don't miss the opportunity to become a part of this one-of-a-kind holiday experience: 37th Annual Dana Point Harbor Boat Parade of Lights.
  • the 37th annual
  • the 37th percentile

Examples

  • An earlier version of this article was presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Division of the Academy of Management.

    Academic text (1995)
  • This is the 37th time I have spoken to you from this office where so many decisions have been made that have shaped the history of our nation.

  • Who was the 37th president of the United States?

  • These are, with no serious doubt, the last hours of the 37th presidency of the United States.

  • Welcome to the 37th Annual All-Girl Talent Show.

  • Proposition 1 received the endorsement of the 37th District Democrats.

    Blog text (4)
  • Get up close and personal with all the ships at the 37th Annual Dana Point Harbor Boat Parade of Lights.

    Blog text (25)
  • My grandmother was born on the day of the 37th anniversary of their marriage.

  • She finished in 37th place in the race, just missing the top thirty.

  • The team celebrated their 37th championship victory during the ceremony.

Synonyms

1 1.0

The number for the position thirty-seven in a list

is the same meaning but shown as digits plus letters

Surface Forms

37th positive
thirty-seventh positive

Morphology

37th = 37 (transparent) = 37 + th

The ordinal is formed by adding the productive English ordinal suffix '-th' to the numeral, which is directly predictable for learners who know numbers and ordinal formation.

Etymology

37Th is the form of the number 37 that shows 'order' or 'position', made by adding the ending -th, like in fourth or fifth. So 37th means it comes after the thirty-sixth and before the thirty-eighth.