seventieth
English
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| ← 60 | ← 69 | 70 | 71 → | 80 → |
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| Cardinal: seventy Ordinal: seventieth Adverbial: seventy times Multiplier: seventyfold | ||||
Etymology
From earlier seventeth, from Middle English seventiþe, seventithe; equivalent to seventy + -eth. For the modern form, see the etymological notes at twentieth.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛvnti.əθ/
- Hyphenation: sev‧en‧ti‧eth
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Synonyms
- 70th, 70th
Derived terms
Translations
ordinal form of the number seventy (70)
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Noun
seventieth (plural seventieths)
- The person or thing in the seventieth position.
- All the septuagenarians remembered their seventieths fondly.
- One of seventy equal parts of a whole.
Translations
the person or thing in the seventieth position
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one of seventy equal parts of a whole
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