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N0183400 (ĕnth)adj.1. Relating to an unspecified ordinal number: ten to the nth power.2. Relatively large but unspecified: tried calling for the nth time.

[n, indefinite number + -th.]

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(ɛnθ) adj1. (Mathematics) maths of or representing an unspecified ordinal number, usually the greatest in a series of values: the nth power. 2. informal being the last, most recent, or most extreme of a long series: for the nth time, eat your lunch!. 3. to the nth degree informal to the utmost extreme; as much as possible

Nth

abbreviation for (Physical Geography) North

nth

(ɛnθ)

adj. 1. being the last in a series of infinitely decreasing or increasing values, amounts, etc. 2. utmost; extreme: to the nth degree. [1850–55; N (symbol, definition 4) + -th²]

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Adj.

nth - last or greatest in an indefinitely large series; "to the nth degree"n-thordinal - being or denoting a numerical order in a series; "ordinal numbers"; "held an ordinal rank of seventh"

Translations

énièmeennesimon-esimoal massimo grado

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to the nth degree

To the highest level or degree; as much as possible. We're pushing the computer to the nth degree to be able to render these kinds of effects. The film is cheesy to the nth degree, but intentionally so.See also: degree, nth

for the nth time

Describing something that has happened many times before. "Nth" is used in place of a specific number. After he ignored my text for the nth time, I decided to give up.See also: nth, time

to the nth degree

to the maximum amount. Jane is a perfectionist and tries to be careful to the nth degree. This scientific instrument is accurate to the nth degree.See also: degree, nth

to the nth degree

To the utmost, as in They'd decked out the house to the nth degree. This expression comes from mathematics, where to the nth means "to any required power" ( n standing for any number). It was first recorded in 1852. See also: degree, nth

to the nth degree

If you do something or have a particular quality to the nth degree, you do it or have it to an extreme degree. He carried discretion to the nth degree, speaking only once about his job. You're a risk-taker to the nth degree.See also: degree, nth

to the nth degree

to any extent; to the utmost. In mathematics, nth denotes an unspecified member of a series of numbers or enumerated items. 1994 i-D Along the way they argue, get harassed by ignorant locals, sing along to their favourite tunes and camp it up to the nth degree. See also: degree, nth

for the nth ˈtime

(informal) used when you are stating that something is the last in a long series and emphasizing how often something has happened, especially when you are annoyed: I told him, for the nth time, to tidy his room but he’s done nothing to it at all.See also: nth, time

to the nth deˈgree

(informal) to the greatest possible amount, level, etc.; very much: This book is boring to the nth degree.See also: degree, nth

to the nth degree

To the utmost possible. In mathematics to the nth has meant “to any required power” since the eighteenth century, and it soon came to be used figuratively as meaning “to any extent” or “to the utmost.” Thus Francis E. Smedley wrote (Lewis Arundel, 1852), “Minerva was great . . . starched to the nth.”See also: degree, nth

NTH

Acronym	Definition
NTH➣Nothing
NTH➣Ninth (fictional metal)
NTH➣Nokia Theme (file extension)
NTH➣Nice to Have
NTH➣Northumbrian (linguistics)
NTH➣North Tees and Hartlepool (primary care trust; UK)
NTH➣Norges Tekniske Hoegskole (Norwegian Institute of Technology)
NTH➣New Tokyo Hospital (Chiba, Japan)
NTH➣National Test House (India)
NTH➣New Training Helicopter
NTH➣No Therapy Helpful
NTH➣Navy Transportation Safety Handbook
NTH➣Note to Holders (US DoD)

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adj last or greatest in an indefinitely large series

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