Definitions for fifty
ˈfɪf tififty

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

1. fifty, 50, L(noun)

   the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five

2. fifty dollar bill, fifty(adj)

   a United States bill worth 50 dollars

3. fifty, 50, l(adj)

   being ten more than forty

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. fifty(Noun)

   A fifty-dollar bill.

   Do you want small bills or are fifties OK?

2. fifty(Noun)

   A fifty-pound note.

3. fifty(Numeral)

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

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

1. Fifty(adj)

   five times ten; as, fifty men

2. Fifty(noun)

   the sum of five tens; fifty units or objects

3. Fifty(noun)

   a symbol representing fifty units, as 50, or l

Origin: [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

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. Ellen Freese of Maine:

   Fifty years have elapsed.

2. Victor Hugo:

   Forty is the old age of youth fifty is the youth of old age.

3. Wendy Cope:

   I'm aiming by the time I'm fifty to stop being an adolescent.

4. Edward Hoagland:

   Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.

5. Ilpo Huhtaniemi:

   Fifty per cent of men after a vasectomy reversal remain infertile.

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