terminology
Is there a name for letters that follow a number, such as the "st" in 1st or "nd" in 2nd?
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Is it correct to say -1th or -1st?
I like to say -1 as negative one. So, should I say "negative oneth index" or "negative first index"? Which one is grammatical? Is there a way to avoid this problem altogether.
abbreviations
When were numeric contractions for ordinals first used, as in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th instead of first, second, third, sixth?
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What do we call the “rd” in “3ʳᵈ” and the “th” in “9ᵗʰ”?
Our numbers have a specific two-letter combination that tells us how the number sounds. For example 9th 3rd 301st What do we call these special sounds?
"the 1st" or "1st"
I''m wondering which is the right usage between "the 1st" and "1st" in these sentences: a) The United States ranked 1st in Bloomberg''s Global Innovation Index. b) The United States ranked the 1st...
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When is it proper to use 1st instead of first? For example, is the correct sentence acceptable? Can you give more detail about why you 1st got involved? I tried finding some authoritative source...
1st hour, 2nd hour, 3rd hour... But how to say "zero"-th hour?
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