58
Definition
- Adjective: Being eight more than fifty; the number 58.
Usage
- As a determiner or quantifier: Used to indicate a quantity of fifty-eight items or units.
- There are 58 students in the class.
- The recipe requires 58 grams of sugar.
- As a noun (representing the numeral itself): Used to refer to the number or symbol.
- Her favorite number is 58.
- Please write '58' in the box.
Examples
- Adjective/Quantifier:
- The old book had 58 pages missing.
- He scored 58 points in the basketball game.
- Noun (Numeral):
- Fifty-eight is an even number.
- The code to the safe is 58-12-04.
Advanced Usage
- In sequences and series: Often used to denote a position or count.
- She finished in 58th place in the marathon. (Here, '58th' is the ordinal form.)
- In mathematics: Can be used in calculations and expressions.
- 58 divided by 2 is 29.
Variants and Related Words
- Fifty-eight: The word form of the number.
- LVIII: The Roman numeral representation.
- 58th: The ordinal number (fifty-eighth).
Synonyms
- LVIII (Roman numeral equivalent).
Notes
- The word '58' is a cardinal number. It follows standard rules for forming compound numbers in English (e.g., fifty-one, fifty-two... fifty-eight).
- It is typically written in numeral form ('58') for clarity in lists, data, or scientific contexts, and in word form ('fifty-eight') in prose.
Adjective
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being eight more than fifty
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