eighty-second

• IPA^(key): /ˌeɪti ˈsɛkənd/, (proscribed, see eighty-secondth) /ˌeɪti ˈsɛkən(t)θ/

eighty-second

1. The ordinal form of the number eighty-two, describing a person or thing in position number 82 of a sequence.

   The answer appears on the eighty-second page of the book.

   She finished eighty-second in the race.

English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

• 82nd, 82^nd

eighty-second (plural eighty-seconds)

1. One of eighty-two equal parts of a whole.

   An eighty-second of 1640 is 20.