58

Thân thiện

A baker arranges 58 loaves of bread on a long wooden shelf.

Definition

1. 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.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. being eight more than fifty

Từ đồng nghĩa

• fifty-eight
• lviii