nth

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

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From n + -th (ordinal suffix).

The women are rouged, calcimined, dyed, overdressed to the nth degree. — The Hairy Ape, Eugene O'Neill
She didn't know how to raise XxYxZ to the nth power, but she was a wife worthy of the President of the United States. — Remarks, Bill Nye
The vestibule was congested with battered, dusty ladies, ladies' maids even dustier and more battered, and travelling bags battered and dusty to the nth degree. — That Which Hath Wings: A Novel of the Day, Richard Dehan

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