vocabulary - Hat-trick is for three, what's the word for four ...
To express a fraction of 3 out of 4, how and when would you use three quarters, and when would you use three fourths? To me, three quarters is what I would have used all the time — but I'm not a n...
word choice - "Three quarters" vs. "three fourths" - English Language ...
From WordWeb: Annual: Occurring or payable every year What is the corresponding single word for occurring every two year, three year, four year etc. I understand that it's surely not exhaustively
If annual means one year, is there any word for two,three, four.. year
2 You could refer to their numerical place in the enumeration. If there were three parties in the names list, then in the next phrase you say that the first guy is describing the second guy to the third (actually using the ordinal). It would work even for longer enumerations -- fourth, fifth etc.
Three-peat, unfortunately, is a term trademarked in the US by former Laker coach and current Heat GM Pat Riley, so while it's in generic use as a figure of speech, it has to be licensed if being used for merchandise. Further, the -peat portion of those terms applies in speech to season-long championships, not tries or successes in a single contest.
Why do we have both the word "three" and the numeral "3" in this sentence? The number 345 has three digits, where the first digit is a 3.