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  • noun ordinal The ordinal form of the number ninety-two, describing a person or thing in position number 92 of a sequence.
  • noun fractional One of ninety-two equal parts of a whole.

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Examples

  • Julia lived another decade, returning to her native California in her last years, and died on August 13, 2004, two days before her ninety-second birthday.

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • Julia lived another decade, returning to her native California in her last years, and died on August 13, 2004, two days before her ninety-second birthday.

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • My mother died in her sleep two months after her ninety-second birthday.

    EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010

  • TEN DAYS FROM her ninety-second birthday, my aunt was awakened by her caregiver, smiled, rolled over to take a few more winks, and never woke up.

    One From The Hart Stefanie Powers 2010

  • As she'd studied, she'd come to realize that a single, ninety-second piece wouldn't begin to cover them.

    A Girl's Legs Stirring The Air 2010

  • My mother died in her sleep two months after her ninety-second birthday.

    EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010

  • My mother died in her sleep two months after her ninety-second birthday.

    EVENING’S EMPIRE BILL FLANAGAN 2010

  • The ninety-second package contained great video and a fairly impressive "on the scene in a very bad place" stand - up by yours truly.

    Blood Sugar 2010

  • In addition, throughout the day ninety-second AVATAR commercial spots will air on all regional games carried on the Fox affiliates, the national game on Fox, and the World Series on Fox.

    Fox Makes Sure You Can’t Escape the AVATAR Trailer; Will be Broadcast to Millions on November 1st – Collider.com 2009

  • And men too of various ages and levels of dilapidation, perhaps also grinding out secret fantasies (did they picture themselves a Peter Snell held back only by fat or fear as they turned their ninety-second quarters?).

    'Once a Runner' 2009

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