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22th vs 22nd

When talking about the twenty-second day of the month, use the word 22nd; 22th would be incorrect.
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Last updated: July 18, 2023 • 823420 views

22th

This phrase is not correct. Don't use it.

Yes, the full form would be pronounced as "twenty-two-ith", which is incorrect.

Some examples from our editors:

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  • Definition of 22th. Options|Tips. thesaurus. 1. [a] coming next after the twenty-first in position . ⇔ Synonyms [ twenty-second ]. Similar to [ordinal ]
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Some alternatives from our editors:

  • 22nd
  • Twenty-second
  • The twenty-second
  • Twenty-second day

22nd

This phrase is correct.

"22nd" is used to show the 22nd position in a sequence, like the 22nd day of the month. It's formed by adding "nd" after the number, just like 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. In its full form, it would be pronounced as "twenty-second".

Some examples from our editors:

  • The 22nd of December is my sister's birthday.
  • I have a dentist appointment on the 22nd.
  • The 22nd amendment of the US Constitution limits the president to two terms in office.
  • Our company's annual meeting is scheduled for the 22nd of this month.
  • The 22nd chapter of the book explains the protagonist's transformation.
  • On the 22nd, we are planning a picnic in the park with friends and family.
  • We have lost the 14th and 22nd Panzer Division.
  • Three blocks immediately south of your position on 22nd.
  • In the early 22nd century, Earth was recovering from World War ill.
  • Just after 7:00 AM, March 22nd, the Annual Purge has just concluded.
  • Something on the 22nd floor if you've got it.
  • And I know that he's not The 22nd lord of westmorelandshire.
  • 22nd Battalion, AIF, miss.
  • I'm with the President on the 22nd floor.
  • The present supplement follows the subdivision adopted in the 22nd complete edition.
  • The indications relating to this position in the present supplement replace those in the 22nd complete edition.
  • Your office is on the 22nd floor.
  • At present we are debating the Commission's 21st and 22nd annual reports.
  • EUR 18,11 per animal slaughtered during the 22nd and 23rd weeks in a given year.
  • All right, I'm-I'm at the alley near 22nd and 2nd.
  • I'm a cat-shaped robot from 22nd century.
  • The defense department has yet to name today's casualties, But at this time we can confirm They come from 22nd infantry division.
  • It's April 22nd. Also known as...
  • But there are two in Manhattan, and the closest is 22nd and Broadway.
  • Please just figure it out by the 22nd.
  • I'd like to play this for the drawing on the 22nd.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • twenty-second
  • 22nd day
  • twenty-second day
  • twenty-second of the month
  • twenty-second in the series

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