Fifth (Adjective)
Meaning
Coming next after the fourth and just before the sixth in position.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The fifth house on the left is the one with the big tree in the front yard.
- The fifth item on the agenda is a discussion of the company's financial reports.
- She finished fifth in the marathon, just behind her teammate.
- The fifth amendment protects citizens from being forced to testify against themselves.
- The fifth inning was when the game really started to heat up, with a series of exciting plays.