47
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Being seven more than forty: The number 47; equivalent to forty plus seven.
Usage
- As a determiner or adjective: Used to indicate quantity or position in a sequence.
- There are 47 students in the class.
- She lives at number 47 on this street.
- This is the 47th edition of the book. (Note: '47th' is the ordinal form, derived from the cardinal number '47').
Advanced Usage
- In mathematics and science: Used as a specific integer value.
- The atomic number of silver is 47.
- In cultural references: Sometimes used as a symbolic or arbitrary number.
- The movie featured the mysterious "47" society.
Variants and Related Words
- Forty-seven: The word form of the number.
- 47th (forty-seventh): The ordinal number form.
- XLVII: The Roman numeral representation.
Synonyms
- Forty-seven (the word form is the primary synonym).
- Seven and forty (an older or less common phrasing).
Notes
- The entry '47' functions primarily as a cardinal number. Its use as an adjective, as defined, is to describe a noun by specifying a precise quantity. It is not typically used in phrasal verbs or idioms.
Adjective
- being seven more than forty