Seventy-second
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌsɛvənti ˈsɛkənd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Seventy-second is an adjective meaning The ordinal form of the number seventy-two, describing a person or thing in position number 72 of a sequence.
Meaning
The ordinal form of the number seventy-two, describing a person or thing in position number 72 of a sequence.
More Meanings
- Lasting seventy seconds.
- One of seventy-two equal parts of a whole.
Example Sentences
A seventy-second of 1440 is 20.
She finished seventy-second in the race.
The answer appears on the seventy-second page of the book.
Word Forms
- seventy-seconds
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include seventy-first, seventy-seventh, seventy-fourth, seventy-third, seventy-sixth, seventy-eighth.
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