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Confusables Entry 179 / 1605 60-second read

Forth vs. Fourth

Forward versus the number 4.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

“He went fourth to the podium.”

✓ Correct

“He went forth to the podium.”

The ruleii

FORTH = forward or out into view.

Homophones.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

f-OU-rth = f-OU-r.

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