English · Numbers & Time
fourth
/fɔːθ/
[/fɔːθ/]
coming after the third
Beginnernumeral
Definition
Coming after the third in order.
Example
July the fourth is an important holiday in the United States.
July the fourth is an important holiday in the United States.
Etymology
From Old English "feortha," from "four."
How & Where It’s Used
The ordinal form of "four"; used in dates and rankings.