Forth vs. Fourth — What's the Difference?

Forward in time, place, or order; onward

The ordinal number matching the number four in a series.

Out into view

One of four equal parts.

(Obsolete) Away from a specified place; abroad.

A tone four degrees above or below a given tone in a diatonic scale.

Out of; forth from.

The interval between two such tones.

Forward in time, place or degree.

The harmonic combination of these tones.

Out into view; from a particular place or position.

The subdominant of a scale or key.

(obsolete) Beyond a (certain) boundary; away; abroad; out.

The transmission gear or gear ratio used to produce forward speeds next higher to those of third in a motor vehicle.

(obsolete) Forth from; out of.

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Misspelling of fourth

The ordinal form of the number four.

Misspelling of fourth

(singular) The person or thing in the fourth position.

Forward; onward in time, place, or order; in advance from a given point; on to end; as, from that day forth; one, two, three, and so forth.

A quarter, one of four equal parts of a whole.

Out, as from a state of concealment, retirement, confinement, nondevelopment, or the like; out into notice or view; as, the plants in spring put forth leaves.

(singular) The fourth gear of an engine.

Beyond a (certain) boundary; away; abroad; out.

(music) A musical interval which spans four degrees of the diatonic scale, for example C to F (C D E F).

Throughly; from beginning to end.

(informal) To agree with a proposition or statement after it has already been thirded.

Forth from; out of.

Next in order after the third; the ordinal of four.

A way; a passage or ford.

Forming one of four equal parts into which anything may be divided.

From a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete);

One of four equal parts into which one whole may be divided; the quotient of a unit divided by four.

Forward in time or order or degree;

The interval of two tones and a semitone, embracing four diatonic degrees of the scale; the subdominant of any key.

Out into view;

One coming next in order after the third.

Following the third position; number four in a countable series

One of four equal parts;

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

Coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude;

In the fourth place;