hundred-and-fifty-fifth

1.9

A person or thing in position one hundred and fifty-five in a list

adjective

: centésimo quincuagésimo quinto

This is the hundred-and-fifty-fifth anniversary of the town's founding.

Examples

She finished in hundred-and-fifty-fifth place out of two thousand runners.
This is the hundred-and-fifty-fifth time I've asked you.
He was surprised when his ticket was the hundred-and-fifty-fifth called in the lottery.
She finished in hundred-and-fifty-fifth place in the race.
She finished in hundred-and-fifty-fifth place out of two thousand runners.
This is the hundred-and-fifty-fifth anniversary of the town's founding.
He was surprised when his ticket was the hundred-and-fifty-fifth called in the lottery.

Synonyms

155th

vshundred-and-fifty-fifth

1 1.0

The number that comes after one hundred fifty-four in a list

is the same position but written in words instead of digits

How High

thousandth

1 2.1

hundred-and-fifty-fifth

1.9

hundredth

7 1.0

tenth

35 1.0

first

7 1.0

Surface Forms

hundred-and-fifty-fifth positive

Morphology

hundred-and-fifty-fifth = hundred and fifty-five (transparent) = hundred + and + fifty + th

The ordinal is formed by adding the familiar ordinal suffix '-th' to the cardinal phrase 'hundred and fifty-five', a standard and transparent process.

Etymology

The word hundred-and-fifty-fifth is built from hundred ('one hundred'), fifty ('fifty') and fifth (from five, the form that shows order), so it means the position '155th' in a list or sequence.