zeroth
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈzɪəɹəʊθ/ / /ˈzɪɹoʊθ/ / /ˈziɹoʊθ/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English zero English -th English zeroth From zero + -th (ordinal suffix).
- In the initial position in a sequence whose elements are numbered starting at zero; the ordinal number corresponding to zero.
“The zeroth order polynomial approximation is constant.”
- Corresponding to a position preceding the first.
“A and C are in equilibrium following the Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics.”