thirty-second

thirty-second
/therr"tee sek"euhnd/, adj.
1. next after the thirty-first; being the ordinal number for 32.
2. being one of 32 equal parts.
n.
3. a thirty-second part, esp. of one (1/32).
4. the thirty-second member of a series.

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