fifty-seven
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Being seven more than fifty; the number 57.
Usage
- Adjective:
- The adjective "fifty-seven" is used to describe a quantity or count of exactly fifty-seven items, years, units, etc. It is a cardinal number.
Examples
- Adjective:
- She collected fifty-seven different species of butterflies.
- The recipe requires fifty-seven grams of sugar.
- He will be fifty-seven years old next month.
Advanced Usage
- As a numeral in statistics or data:
- Fifty-seven percent of the respondents agreed with the statement.
- In historical or cultural references (e.g., '57 Varieties'):
- The slogan "57 Varieties" is famously associated with the H.J. Heinz Company.
Variants and Related Words
- Fifty-seventh (Adjective & Noun): Constituting number fifty-seven in a sequence; the ordinal form.
- This is the fifty-seventh edition of the annual report.
- 57 (Numeral): The Arabic numeral representation.
Synonyms
- 57 (Numeral)
- LVII (Roman numeral)
Related Phrases
- '57 Chevy (Noun): A colloquial term for a 1957 Chevrolet automobile, an iconic classic car.
- He restored a '57 Chevy over the summer.
Adjective
- being seven more than fifty