Definitions for ninety
ˈnaɪn tinine·ty

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ninety, 90, XCadjective

   the cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine

2. ninety, 90, xcadjective

   being ten more than eighty

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ninetyadjective

   Nine times ten.

   Etymology: hundnigontig , Saxon.

   Enos lived ninety years and begat Cainan. Gen. v. 9.

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1. ninety

   Ninety is the numerical value equivalent to nine times ten, represented in Roman numeral as XC, and falls between eighty-nine and ninety-one. It can also refer to the 90th item in a series. It is considered an even number and can be categorized as a "unitary perfect number".

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1. Ninetyadjective

   nine times ten; eighty-nine and one more; as, ninety men

2. Ninetynoun

   the sum of nine times ten; the number greater by a unit than eighty-nine; ninety units or objects

3. Ninetynoun

   a symbol representing ninety units, as 90 or xc

4. Etymology: [See Nine, and cf. Forty.]

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1. Ninety

   Ninety is the second full-length album and first on ZTT Records by British house music pioneers 808 State, released in 1989 and featuring the UK Top 40 single "Pacific State" which reached #10 in November 1989. It was released in the US as Utd. State 90, without "The Fat Shadow," but with other bonus tracks. Slant Magazine listed the album at #54 on its list of the "Best Albums of the 1980s" saying "A thrilling expansion of the possibilities for acid house and arguably the best LP ever produced in the style".

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1. Ninety

   Ninety vs. Ninty -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Ninety and Ninty.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'ninety' in Written Corpus Frequency: #300

How to pronounce ninety?

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 ninety in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ninety in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ninety in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of ninety in a Sentence

1. Nobuo Kishi:

   Ninety percent of energy that Japan uses is imported through the areas around Taiwan, what could happen in Taiwan could likely be an issue for Japan, and in that case, Japan will have to take the necessary response to that situation.

2. Christian Rouffaer:

   Ninety percent of activity in this unit is to create very serious training tools to teach all staff and partners, such as Red Cross and Red Cross societies, things like first aid and security.

3. Jeff Zients:

   In fact, boosters are available at over 80,000 locations across the country, including more than 40,000 local pharmacies, as well as thousands of doctors' offices, community health centers, rural health clinics, and community-based vaccination sites. Ninety percent of Americans live within five miles of a vaccine site.

4. Nikola Tesla:

   If he [Thomas Edison] had a needle to find in a haystack, he would not stop to reason where it was most likely to be, but would proceed at once with the feverish diligence of a bee, to examine straw after straw until he found the object of his search. … Just a little theory and calculation would have saved him ninety percent of his labor.

5. Theodore Sturgeon:

   Ninety percent of everything is crud.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ninety
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=ninety
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ninety
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=ninety