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In the 21th century vs In 21th century

The correct phrase is 'in the 21st century.' 'The' is needed before '21st century' is necessary to indicate a specific century. '21th century' is incorrect.
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In the 21th century

This phrase is incorrect. 'th' should be followed by 'st' to form the ordinal number '21st.'

The correct phrase is 'in the 21st century' to refer to the specific century. The definite article 'the' is necessary before '21st century.'
  • Apr 3, 2009 ... Wound dehiscence: is still a problem in the 21th century: a retrospective study ; John Spiliotis ·, ; Konstantinos Tsiveriotis ·, ; Anastasios D ...
  • Jun 20, 2021 ... What benefits learning Assembly will get me in the 21th century? Question. I know very basic operations and stuff about Assembly. I'm ...
  • Molecular epidemiology of antimicrobial resistant microorganisms in the 21th century: a review of the literature. Acta Biomed. 2020 May 11;91(2):256-273.
  • Teaching International Law in the 21th Century – Opening up the Hidden Room in the Palace of International Law. 51 Pages Posted: 27 Apr 2022 Last revised: 5 ...
  • Changing the way we train surgeons in the 21th century: A narrative comparative review focused on box trainers and virtual reality simulators · Authors.
  • Understanding Turkish secularism in the 21th century: a contextual roadmap. M. Hakan YavuzGardner Commons Building, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT ...
  • Organ transplantation in the 21th century. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2012:741:13-26. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-2098-9_2. Author. Francisco Ortega. Affiliation. 1 ...
  • Feb 14, 2019 ... Understanding Turkish secularism in the 21th century: a contextual roadmap. M. Hakan YavuzGardner Commons Building, University of Utah, Salt ...
  • Jun 1, 2015 ... In Afghanistan, new technologies for doing business in the 21th century · E-invoicing has eliminated the need for manual inputs of invoices and ...
  • Review article. Changing the way we train surgeons in the 21th century: A narrative comparative review focused on box trainers and virtual reality simulators.

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In 21th century

This phrase is incorrect. 'th' should be followed by 'st' to form the ordinal number '21st.'

The correct phrase is 'in the 21st century' to refer to the specific century. The definite article 'the' is necessary before '21st century.'
  • Lung cancer in women in 21th century. Review Article. Lung cancer in women in 21th century. Joanna Domagala-Kulawik, Anna Trojnar. Department of Internal ...
  • Lung cancer in women in 21th century. J Thorac Dis. 2020 Aug;12(8):4398-4410. doi: 10.21037/jtd-20-287. Authors. Joanna Domagala-Kulawik , Anna Trojnar ...
  • Aug 15, 2023 ... I think 86 is one of the best anime in 21th century, but don't like poster of this. ... I haven't seen many TV series, but compared to other TV ...
  • Oct 2, 2016 ... Social Network's Role in 21th-century Revolution ... As more than three billion people get online today, the Internet's impact on the world is ...
  • May 28, 2024 ... when?and indipendently from the fact rodzaevsky start the 2wrw of not,how does the Life of the common Citizen look like in 21th century Russia?
  • Sep 17, 2023 ... Starfield is stuck in 21th century Earth. This, for me, is the number one reason why immersion runs into a brick wall. There are things to ...
  • Characterizing the Drivers of Global Food Trade Growth in 21th Century. Author & abstract; Download; Related works & more; Corrections. Author. Listed: Silvia ...
  • Aug 8, 2020 ... This group of. Page 7. 4404. Domagala-Kulawik and Trojnar. Lung cancer in women in 21th century. © Journal of Thoracic Disease. All rights ...
  • May 31, 2022 ... Does Religious Education Have a Future in 21th Century? An Anthropologist on the Continued Relevance of Islamic Education. Chapter; Open ...
  • Lung cancer in women in 21th century ... Anna Trojnar. 1Department of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Allergy, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, ...

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