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N-TH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does n-th mean?
• N-TH (adjective)
The adjective N-TH has 1 sense:
1. last or greatest in an indefinitely large series
Familiarity information: N-TH used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series
Synonyms:
n-th; nth
Context example:
to the nth degree
Similar:
ordinal (being or denoting a numerical order in a series)
Context examples
The n-th root of the multiple products of n values, as contrasted with the normally understood arithmetic mean.
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