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• nth — see N(1). * * * abbr. North * * * /ˈɛnθ/ adj used to refer to an unknown number in a series of numbers I told him for the nth time that I would not support him. [=I told him again that I would not support him, as I have told him many times… …   Useful english dictionary

• nth — [enθ] adj [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: n mathematical sign for a number of unknown value + th] 1.) to the nth degree informal extremely, or as much as possible ▪ It was boring to the nth degree. 2.) [only before noun] informal the most recent of a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• nth — [ enθ ] adjective only before noun INFORMAL used for talking about a very high number or level at the end of a series: for the nth time: His book has just been rejected for the nth time. to the nth degree (=as much as possible): The crew was… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• nth — UK [enθ] / US adjective [only before noun] informal used for talking about a very high number or level at the end of a series for the nth time: His book has just been rejected for the nth time. to the nth degree (= as much as possible): The crew… …   English dictionary