Definitions for seventy
ˈsɛv ən tisev·en·ty

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

1. seventy, 70, LXX(adj)

   the cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven

2. seventy, 70, lxx(adj)

   being ten more than sixty

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

1. Seventy(adj)

   seven times ten; one more than sixty-nine

2. Seventy(noun)

   the sum of seven times ten; seventy units or objects

3. Seventy(noun)

   a symbol representing seventy units, as 70, or lxx

Origin: [AS. hund-seofontig. See Seven, and Ten, and cf. Seventeen, Sixty.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Seventy

   sev′n-ti, adj. and n. seven times ten.—adj. Sev′entieth, last of seventy: the ordinal of 70.—n. a seventieth part.—The Seventy, the Jewish sanhedrim: the disciples sent out in Luke x.: the authors of the Septuagint—often LXX. [A.S. seofontig—seofon, seven; Dut. zeventig, Ger. siebenzig.]

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'seventy' in Written Corpus Frequency: #454

How to pronounce seventy?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of seventy in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of seventy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of seventy in a Sentence

1. Golda Meir:

   Being seventy is not a sin.

2. Woody Allen:

   Seventy percent of success in life is showing up.

3. Donald Stratton:

   We proceeded to go hand over hand across the line about seventy feet.

4. Jamie Bakkum-Gamez:

   Seventy-five percent of the women I care for come in at an advanced stage.

5. Benjamin Franklin:

   Many men die at twenty-five and aren't buried until they are seventy-five.

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