eighty fifth

/ˌeɪtiˈfɪfθ/
adjective
  1. Coming after the eighty-fourth in a sequence; the ordinal form of the number 85.
    • She celebrated her eighty-fifth birthday with a big party.
    • The eighty-fifth chapter of the book reveals the main character's secret.
    • He finished in eighty-fifth place out of over a hundred runners.
noun
  1. One of eighty-five equal parts of a whole; the fraction 1/85.
    • The recipe calls for an eighty-fifth of a cup of vanilla extract.
    • He owned an eighty-fifth of the company's shares.
    • Each member received an eighty-fifth of the total prize money.
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