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fourth

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: fourth

1
nadjadv
following the third position; number four in a countable series
coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude
in the fourth place
2
n
the musical interval between one note and another four notes away from it
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: fourth
1

n following the third position; number four in a countable series

Type of:
rank
relative status

n one of four equal parts

adj coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude

Synonyms:
4th, quaternary
ordinal
being or denoting a numerical order in a series

adv in the fourth place

Synonyms:
fourthly
2

n the musical interval between one note and another four notes away from it

Type of:
interval, musical interval
the difference in pitch between two notes
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