zeroth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. In the initial position in a sequence whose elements are numbered starting at zero; the ordinal number corresponding to zero.
  2. Corresponding to a position preceding the first.

Pronunciation

/ˈzɪəɹəʊθ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zeroth.wav zîrʹōth zēʹrōth /ˈzɪɹoʊθ/ /ˈziɹoʊθ/

Word forms

zeroth zeroeth

Etymology

From zero + -th (ordinal suffix).

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