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The number that comes after third and right before you stop counting on one hand.

means The ordinal corresponding to four — the position after third in any sequence.

from From Old English feortha, built on feower (four), itself rooted in Proto-Germanic fedwor and the same ancient root behind Latin quattuor.

MusicA perfect fourth spans five semitones, deeply consonant.
American holidayThe Fourth means July without ever saying July.
Government nicknameThe press is dubbed the fourth estate.
Spelling trapForty drops the U that fourth keeps.
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