thirty-five
Definition
- Adjective:
- Being five more than thirty: The cardinal number that is the sum of thirty and five; 35.
Usage
- Used as a determiner before a noun or as a predicate adjective to specify a quantity of exactly thirty-five.
- It is a compound number formed from the base numbers "thirty" and "five."
Examples
- Adjective:
- She bought thirty-five apples for the party.
- The recipe requires thirty-five grams of sugar.
- The answer is thirty-five.
Advanced Usage
- As a nominal (noun): While primarily an adjective, the word can function as a noun to represent the number itself.
- Thirty-five is an odd number.
- He scored a thirty-five on the test. (Here, "thirty-five" is a noun representing a score.)
Variants and Related Words
- 35: The numeric symbol.
- XXXV: The Roman numeral.
- Thirty-fifth (adj): The ordinal number corresponding to thirty-five; coming next after the thirty-fourth.
- This is her thirty-fifth birthday.
Synonyms
- 35: The Arabic numeral representation.
- Five and thirty (archaic): An older form of expressing the number.
Notes
- This is a cardinal number. It is typically written with a hyphen when used as an adjective before a noun (e.g., thirty-five minutes).
- It follows the standard pattern for forming compound numbers between twenty-one and ninety-nine.
Adjective
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being five more than thirty
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