- 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.
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Idioms
See nth in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionaryto the nth degree
- extremely; to an extreme degree
- The children tested her patience to the nth degree.
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