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Definition of seventh ordinal number from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

seventh

ordinal number
 
/ˈsevnθ/
 
/ˈsevnθ/
Idioms
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  1. 7th
    • Today is the seventh (of May).
    • the seventh century BC
    • It's her seventh birthday.
    • My office is on the seventh floor.
    • It's the seventh time that I've been to America.
    • The artist had just sold another painting, her seventh.
    • the world’s seventh-largest oil exporter
    • He finished seventh in the race.
    • Edward VII (= Edward the Seventh)
Idioms
in seventh heaven
  1. extremely happy
    • Now that he's been promoted he's in seventh heaven.
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