ninety-ninth

ninety-ninth
/nuyn"tee nuynth"/, adj.
1. next after the ninety-eighth; being the ordinal number for 99.
2. being one of 99 equal parts.
n.
3. a ninety-ninth part, esp. of one (1/99).
4. the ninety-ninth member of a series.

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