XC

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Definition
  1. Adjective:

    • Being ten more than eighty: A numerical term representing the quantity ninety (90).
  2. Noun:

    • The cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine: The number represented by the Arabic numeral 90 or the Roman numeral XC.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:

    • The recipe requires xc grams of flour. (The recipe requires ninety grams of flour.)
    • He is xc years old. (He is ninety years old.)
  • Noun:

    • The number on the jersey was xc. (The number on the jersey was ninety.)
    • XC is the Roman numeral for ninety. (XC is the Roman numeral for ninety.)
Advanced Usage
  • In formal or historical contexts: "XC" is primarily used as a Roman numeral. In modern English prose, the word "ninety" or the numeral "90" is standard.
    • Chapter XC of the ancient text. (Chapter ninety of the ancient text.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Ninety (adj, n): The standard modern English word for the number 90.
  • 90 (n): The Arabic numeral representation.
  • Ninetieth (adj, n): The ordinal form, meaning position number 90 in a sequence.
Synonyms
  • 90: The numeral.
  • Four score and ten: An archaic phrase meaning ninety.
Notes on Usage
  • XC is not a standard English word but a numeral from the Roman numeral system. Its use in English is almost exclusively to denote the number 90 in contexts where Roman numerals are conventional, such as in outlines, clock faces, monarch names, or historical references.
  • In everyday spoken or written English, the words "ninety" or the numeral "90" are used instead.
Adjective
  1. being ten more than eighty
Noun
  1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and nine