I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective
1. : being number 46 in a countable series
the forty-sixth day
— see number table
2. : being one of 46 equal parts into which something is divisible
a forty-sixth share of the money
II. noun
1. : number 46 in a countable series
2. : the quotient of a unit divided by 46 : one of 46 equal parts of something
one forty-sixth of the total