sixty-one
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Being one more than sixty: The number 61; the cardinal number that follows sixty and precedes sixty-two.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The recipe calls for sixty-one grams of sugar.
- She scored sixty-one points in the game.
- There are sixty-one days left in the quarter.
Advanced Usage
- Used in statistical or precise numerical contexts to denote a specific quantity.
- The study surveyed sixty-one participants.
- Can be used in naming or labeling sequences.
- He lives at Sixty-first Avenue.
Variants and Related Words
- 61 (numeral): The Arabic numeral representation.
- LXI (Roman numeral): The Roman numeral representation.
- Sixty-first (adjective): The ordinal form; coming in position number 61 in a series.
- This is her sixty-first birthday.
Synonyms
- 61: The numeral form is the direct synonym.
Notes on Different Meanings
- As a cardinal number, "sixty-one" has only one primary numerical meaning. It is not typically used in idiomatic or figurative expressions.
Adjective
- being one more than sixty