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Definition of
nth adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
nth
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ɛnθ
/
/
(
informal
)
[
only before noun
]
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used when you are stating that something is the last in a long series and emphasizing how often something has happened
It's the nth time I've explained it to you.
Idioms
to the nth degree
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extremely; to an extreme degree
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nth
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to the nth degree
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to the nth degree
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ns
abbreviation
NST
abbreviation
nth
adjective
nu
noun
nuance
noun