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Definition of Twentieth

Twentieth

  1. Next in order after the nineteenth; tenth after the tenth; coming after nineteen others; -- the ordinal of twenty.
  2. Consisting, or being, one of twenty equal parts into which anything is divided.
  3. The next in order after the nineteen; one coming after nineteen others.
  4. The quotient of a unit divided by twenty; one of twenty equal parts of one whole.

Twentieth Quotations

The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude.
Albert Camus

Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race.
Hunter S. Thompson

In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.
Erich Fromm

Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century.
Marshall McLuhan

One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.
Malcolm Muggeridge
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Twentieth Translations

twentieth in German is zwanzigsten, zwanzigste, zwanzigste
twentieth in Hungarian is huszadik
twentieth in Swedish is tjugonde

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