Fourthly
/ˈfɔrˌθli/
Meaning & Definition
adverb
In the fourth position or order; as the fourth point or argument.
Fourthly, we need to consider the environmental impact of the project.
To indicate the fourth item in a list or enumeration.
The presentation outlined the goals: firstly, to increase revenue; secondly, to enhance customer satisfaction; thirdly, to improve efficiency; and fourthly, to ensure sustainability.
Used to introduce the fourth point in a sequence.
Fourthly, let us discuss the financial implications of this decision.
Etymology
From Middle English 'fourth' + 'ly'
Common Phrases and Expressions
fourthly speaking
In terms of the fourth point or argument being made.
fourthly considered
When the fourth consideration or aspect is taken into account.
Related Words
fourth
The ordinal number following third.
fourthness
The quality or state of being fourth.