Fourth in a sentence as a noun

The fourth circuit court of appeals upheld the search.

I just grilled him on the bottom fourth of his resume — you know, the one about hobbies and college.

Fourth in a sentence as an adjective

The fourth amendment, protection against unlawful search and seizure, was put into the constitution as a direct consequence of the very laws that civil forfeiture was based upon.

The supposed-to-be fourth, now first interview walked into the room and said, "Look, I don't have any idea how to interview product managers, so I'm going to ask you calculus questions", and proceeded to start to write equations on the board.

Fourth in a sentence as an adverb

They're things like* technical debt* familiarity with the codebase and problem domain* interruptions, distractions, multi-tasking and other office environment issues* choice of language - but this is a distant fourth compared to other the other threeOn top of all this, the Economist article is a thinly-veiled press release for tenXer, which is itself nothing more than an exercise in testerone-fueled egotism.

Fourth definitions

noun

following the third position; number four in a countable series

noun

one of four equal parts; "a quarter of a pound"

See also: one-fourth one-quarter quarter quartern

noun

the musical interval between one note and another four notes away from it

adjective

coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude; "the quaternary period of geologic time extends from the end of the tertiary period to the present"

See also: quaternary

adverb

in the fourth place; "fourthly, you must pay the rent on the first of the month"

See also: fourthly