55

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55

The number 55 is written on the birthday cake.

Definition

Adjective: Being five more than fifty; the number 55.

Usage
  • Numerical Value: Used to represent the cardinal number between fifty-four and fifty-six.
  • Quantifier: Used to indicate a quantity of fifty-five items or units.
  • Label/Identifier: Often used in contexts like sports (jersey numbers), model numbers, or codes.
Examples
  • As a Quantity:
    • The recipe calls for 55 grams of sugar.
    • She has collected 55 different stamps.
  • As an Identifier:
    • He wore number 55 on his football jersey.
    • Please refer to document 55 in the archive.
Advanced Usage
  • In Mathematics: Used in arithmetic, sequences, and statistical data.
    • The average was calculated to be 55.
  • In Culture/Slang: Can be part of specific cultural references (e.g., the national speed limit in some historical contexts, though this is a compound reference).
    • The old highway sign reminded drivers of the 55 mph limit.
Variants and Related Words
  • Fifty-five (n): The word form of the number.
    • He counted to fifty-five.
  • LV (n): The Roman numeral for 55.
    • The inscription read 'Chapter LV'.
Synonyms
  • Fifty-five (n): The equivalent word.
  • Five dozen minus five (n): An informal descriptive phrase (less common).
Related Phrases
  • Double nickel (n, slang): A colloquial term for 55, often referring to a speed of 55 miles per hour.
    • The trucker was cruising at a double nickel.
55

The number 55 is written on the birthday cake.

Adjective
  1. being five more than fifty