Seventy-ninth

//ˌsɛvənti ˈnaɪnθ// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One of seventy-nine equal parts of a whole.

    "A seventy-ninth of 1580 is 20."

Adjective
  1. 1
    The ordinal form of the number seventy-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 79 of a sequence.

    "The answer appears on the seventy-ninth page of the book."

Example

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"The answer appears on the seventy-ninth page of the book."

Etymology

From seventy-nine + -th (ordinal suffix).

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