Definitions for fifty
ˈfɪf tififty

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

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(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

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(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

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(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. fifty

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

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

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(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

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. fíftig—fíf, 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

Anagrams for fifty »

1. tiffy

How to pronounce fifty?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say fifty in sign language?

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. Anthony Fauci:

   The dots are not connected because a lot of it is done by phone, fifty percent of the people because you're coming from an authority, don't even want to talk to you.

2. Marc Friedland:

   Fifty years from now, hopefully a winner who looks back at their envelope will recapture that moment in time when everybody was watching, and they announced in that millisecond who the Oscar winner was, it really becomes a keepsake that will last a lifetime.

3. Gore Vidal:

   For certain people after fifty, litigation takes the place of sex.

4. Roxanne Sukol:

   Fifty percent of Americans have either diabetes or prediabetes by age 65 now.

5. Theodore Roosevelt:

   There can be no fifty-fifty Americanism in this country. There is room here for only 100 % Americanism, only for those who are Americans and nothing else.

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