Fourteen

usgb/ˌfɔːrˈtiːn/
noun

The number that comes after thirteen and before fifteen.

There are fourteen cars in the parking lot.
Visual representation of "fourteen" - The number that comes after thirteen and before fifteen.

Often appears as...

  • fourteen years
  • fourteen days
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Age Milestone

In many cultures, turning fourteen is a significant age for teenagers, often related to new responsibilities.

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In some countries, you can legally work part-time when you're fourteen.
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Counting Objects

When counting objects, 'fourteen' denotes a precise quantity, not an estimate.

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She counted her candles to find exactly fourteen on her birthday cake.
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Plural Suffix

When used as a noun, 'fourteen' does not change form. It is the same in both singular and plural.

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My collection now has fourteen rare stamps.
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