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Meaning of 'fortieth' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Fortieth [ a.]
- Following the thirty-ninth, or preceded by thirty-nine units, things, or parts.
- Constituting one of forty equal parts into which anything is divided.
2 . Fortieth [ n.]
- One of forty equal parts into which one whole is divided; the quotient of a unit divided by forty; one next in order after the thirty-ninth.