What does FIFTY mean?

Definitions for FIFTY
ˈfɪf tififty

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. fifty, 50, Lnoun

    the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five

  2. fifty dollar bill, fiftyadjective

    a United States bill worth 50 dollars

  3. fifty, 50, ladjective

    being ten more than forty

Wiktionary

  1. fiftynoun

    A fifty-dollar bill.

    Do you want small bills or are fifties OK?

  2. fiftynoun

    A fifty-pound note.

  3. fiftynumeral

    The cardinal number occurring after forty-nine and before fifty-one.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Fiftyadjective

    Five tens.

    Etymology: fiftig, Saxon.

    A wither’d hermit, five score Winters worn,
    Might shake off fifty looking in her eye. William Shakespeare.

    Judas ordained captains over thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens. 1 Mac. iii. 55.

    The breadth of the ark shall be fifty cubits. Gen. vi. 15.

    In the Hebrew there is a particle consisting but of one letter, of which there are reckoned up above fifty several significations. John Locke.

Wikipedia

  1. fifty

    50 (fifty) is the natural number following 49 and preceding 51.

ChatGPT

  1. fifty

    Fifty is a cardinal number that equals ten times five, represented in Roman figures as L, or in Arabic numerals as 50. It is also used to signify the years of a particular century, for example, the 1950s era is often referred to as "the fifties".

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fiftyadjective

    five times ten; as, fifty men

  2. Fiftynoun

    the sum of five tens; fifty units or objects

  3. Fiftynoun

    a symbol representing fifty units, as 50, or l

  4. Etymology: [AS. fftig; akin to OHG. finfzug, fimfzuc, G. fnfzig, funfzig, Goth. fimftigjus. See Five, and Ten, and cf. Fifteen.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Fifty

    fif′ti, adj. and n. five tens or five times ten.—adj. Fif′tieth, the ordinal of fifty.—n. a fiftieth part. [A.S. fíftigfíf, five, tig, ten.]

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'FIFTY' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3018

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'FIFTY' in Written Corpus Frequency: #222

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of FIFTY in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of FIFTY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of FIFTY in a Sentence

  1. Scott Foval:

    It’s a very easy thing for Republicans to say, ‘Well, they’re busing people in.’ … We’ve been busing people in to deal with you f-----‘ a------- for fifty years and we’re not going to stop now, we’re just going to find a different way to do it.

  2. Adlai Stevenson I:

    What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is for the most part incommunicable.

  3. President Barack Obama:

    Fifty years from Bloody Sunday, our march is not yet finished, but we're getting closer.

  4. J. R. Platt:

    It's just as sure a recipe for failure to have the right idea fifty years too soon as five years too late.

  5. President Trump:

    We've done well, and I guess the market thinks we've done well, because we hit the biggest stock market increase without one day — we're talking four days instead of five — that we've had in 50 years, fifty years. Think of that. More than 50 years, actually.

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