Definitions for seventy
ˈsɛv ən tisev·en·ty

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. seventy, 70, LXXadjective

   the cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven

2. seventy, 70, lxxadjective

   being ten more than sixty

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

1. 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.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. seventy

   70 (seventy) is the natural number following 69 and preceding 71.

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1. seventy

   Seventy is a numerical value that is represented by the number 70. It is an even number that falls between sixty-nine and seventy-one, and is often used in the context of age, quantity, or other forms of measurement. In Roman numeral, it is denoted as LXX.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Seventyadjective

   seven times ten; one more than sixty-nine

2. Seventynoun

   the sum of seven times ten; seventy units or objects

3. Seventynoun

   a symbol representing seventy units, as 70, or lxx

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

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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?

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

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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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. Jamie Bakkum-Gamez:

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

2. Rory McIlroy:

   Seventy-two holes, playing with no pain, no swelling, nothing like that, then we knew that, 'OK, you're ready to go.' And if I hadn't have passed that test, I wouldn't have been here.

3. Neil Simon, in Playboy, Feb. 1979:

   There are two million interesting people in New York and only seventy-eight in Los Angles.

4. Muriel Spark:

   Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.

5. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow:

   To be seventy years old is like climbing the Alps. You reach a snow-crowned summit, and see behind you the deep valley stretching miles and miles away, and before you other summits higher and whiter, which you may have strength to climb, or may not. Then you sit down and meditate and wonder which it will be.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=seventy
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=seventy
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seventy
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seventy
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=seventy