Twenty-seventh

Pronunciation: /ˈtwɛni- ˈsɛvənθ/

Twenty-seventh (adjective)

  1. Coming after the twenty-sixth in a sequence.

Examples

  • She finished in the twenty-seventh place in the race.
  • The twenty-seventh chapter of the book is very exciting.

Common collocations: twenty-seventh position, twenty-seventh floor, reach the twenty-seventh, stand as the twenty-seventh

Twenty-seventh (noun)

  1. The item or person in the twenty-seventh position.

Examples

  • He was the twenty-seventh to arrive at the party.
  • The twenty-seventh in line was very patient.