What does seventy mean?
Definitions for seventy
ˈsɛv ən tisev·en·ty
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Princeton's WordNet
seventy, 70, LXXadjective
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven
seventy, 70, lxxadjective
being ten more than sixty
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Seventyadjective
Seven times ten.
Etymology: handseofontig , Saxon.
Worthy Marcius,
Had we no quarrel else to Rome, but that
Thou art thence banish’d, we would master all,
From twelve to seventy. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.We call not that death immature, if a man lives till seventy. Taylor.
The weight of seventy winters prest him down,
He bent beneath the burthen of a crown. Dryd.In the Hebrew, there is a particle consisting but of one single letter, of which there are reckoned up seventy several significations. John Locke.
Webster Dictionary
Seventyadjective
seven times ten; one more than sixty-nine
Seventynoun
the sum of seven times ten; seventy units or objects
Seventynoun
a symbol representing seventy units, as 70, or lxx
Etymology: [AS. hund-seofontig. See Seven, and Ten, and cf. Seventeen, Sixty.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
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.]
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Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'seventy' in Written Corpus Frequency: #454
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of seventy in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of seventy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of seventy in a Sentence
Seventy percent of success in life is showing up.
Mid-nineties pickup trucks are the ones that make me scratch my head, we’re selling some of these low-mileage pickup trucks for fifty, sixty, seventy grand and they’re just normal pickup trucks.
There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided 1.That dear old soul2. That old woman3. That old witch.
For seventy years, these four men have had their history wrongly written for crimes they did not commit. As I have said before, while that is a long time to wait, it is never too late to do the right thing, i believe the rule of law is society's sacred bond. When it is trampled, we all suffer. For the Groveland Four, the truth was buried. The Perpetrators celebrated. But justice has cried out from that day until this.
Seventy-one percent of the entire state of California drinks water that comes out of the Sierra Nevada, three-quarters of the people who live in our state should be concerned with how our headwaters are managed.
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- sewentigAfrikaans
- سَبْعون, سَبْعينَArabic
- yetmişAzerbaijani
- етмешBashkir
- се́мдзесятBelarusian
- седемдесетBulgarian
- সত্তরBengali
- dek ha tri-ugentBreton
- setantaCatalan, Valencian
- кхузткъе иттChechen
- sedmdesátCzech
- сєдмь дєсѧтъOld Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- saith deg, deg ar thrigainWelsh
- halvfjerdsDanish
- siebzigGerman
- εβδομήνταGreek
- sepdekEsperanto
- setentaSpanish
- seitsekümmendEstonian
- hirurogeita hamarBasque
- هفتادPersian
- seitsemänkymmentäFinnish
- vitu saga vuluFijian
- soixante-dix, septanteFrench
- santichWestern Frisian
- seachtóIrish
- deich, fichead, seachdad, 's, trìScottish Gaelic
- setentaGalician
- tree feed as jeihManx
- שִׁבְעִיםHebrew
- सत्तरHindi
- hetvenHungarian
- յոթանասունArmenian
- septantaInterlingua
- tujuh puluhIndonesian
- sepadekIdo
- settantaItalian
- 七十Japanese
- სამოცდაათიGeorgian
- жетпісKazakh
- ចិតសិបKhmer
- 七十, 일흔, 칠십Korean
- حهفتاKurdish
- жетимишKyrgyz
- septuagintaLatin
- ເຈັດສິບLao
- septyniasdešimtLithuanian
- septiņdesmitLatvian
- fitopoloMalagasy
- whitu tekauMāori
- седумдесетMacedonian
- далMongolian
- pitu puluh, tujuh puluhMalay
- sebgħinMaltese
- ခုနစ်ဆယ်Burmese
- aemoNauru
- zeventigDutch
- syttiNorwegian
- tsostsʼidiinNavajo, Navaho
- makumi asanu ndiawiriChichewa, Chewa, Nyanja
- setantaOccitan
- niizhwaasimidanaOjibwe, Ojibwa
- siedemdziesiątPolish
- setentaPortuguese
- qanchis chunkaQuechua
- settaunta, satànta, settanta, siatontaRomansh
- șaptezeciRomanian
- семьдесятRussian
- अशीतितमःSanskrit
- setantaSardinian
- седамдесет, sedamdesetSerbo-Croatian
- හැත්තෑවSinhala, Sinhalese
- sedemdesiatSlovak
- fitugafuluSamoan
- shtatëdhjetëAlbanian
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- sabiniSwahili
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- pitumpuTagalog
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- yetmişTurkish
- җитмешTatar
- hitu 'ahuruTahitian
- сімдесятьUkrainian
- سترUrdu
- yetmishUzbek
- bay mươiVietnamese
- veldegVolapük
- זיבעציקYiddish
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