fifty fifth

/ˈfɪfti fɪfθ/
adjective
  1. Coming after the 54th in order or position; number 55 in a series.
    • She celebrated her fifty-fifth birthday with a family dinner.
    • The fifty-fifth chapter of the book is the most exciting.
    • He finished in fifty-fifth place out of a hundred runners.
noun
  1. The person or thing in the 55th position.
    • The fifty-fifth in line finally got a ticket.
    • The fifty-fifth on the list was called to the stage.
    • She was the fifty-fifth to sign the petition.
  2. One of 55 equal parts of a whole.
    • Each member received a fifty-fifth of the prize money.
    • The recipe called for a fifty-fifth of the total flour.
    • He owned a fifty-fifth of the company's shares.
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