seventieth
/'sevn'tiiθ/
Definition
Adjective:
- Being the ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number seventy; occupying position number 70 in a sequential order.
Noun:
- The position or rank of number 70 in a countable series.
- One of seventy equal parts of a whole.
Usage Examples
Adjective:
- This year marks the seventieth anniversary of the company's founding.
- She finished in seventieth place in the marathon.
Noun:
- He was the seventieth to arrive at the event.
- Approximately a seventieth of the total budget was allocated to research.
Advanced Usage
- "The seventieth percentile": A statistical term indicating the value below which 70 percent of the data in a set falls.
- His score placed him in the seventieth percentile of all test-takers.
Variants and Related Words
- Seventy (n, adj): The cardinal number equivalent to 7 x 10.
- There were seventy guests at the wedding.
Synonyms
- 70th (adj, n): The numeric symbol for seventieth.
Adjective
-
the ordinal number of seventy in counting order
Noun
-
position 70 in a countable series of things
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