forty–ninth
Definition of forty–ninth
1 : being number 49 in a countable series the forty-ninth day — see number table
2 : being one of 49 equal parts into which something is divisible a forty-ninth share of the money
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forty–ninth
Definition of forty–ninth
1 : number 49 in a countable series
2 : the quotient of a unit divided by 49 : one of 49 equal parts of something one forty-ninth of the total
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