xxvii

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Definition

  1. Adjective:

    • Being seven more than twenty: The word "xxvii" is a Roman numeral representing the quantity twenty-seven (27). As an adjective, it describes a noun by indicating this specific number in a sequence or count.

  2. Noun:

    • The cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-six and one: "xxvii" is the symbol for the number twenty-seven, which is the natural number following twenty-six and preceding twenty-eight.
Usage Examples

  • Adjective:

    • Chapter xxvii of the book is the most exciting. (The twenty-seventh chapter of the book is the most exciting.)
    • He was crowned King Louis xxvii. (He was crowned King Louis the Twenty-seventh.)

  • Noun:

    • The final score was written as xxvii to xiv. (The final score was written as twenty-seven to fourteen.)
    • In Roman numerals, xxvii represents the number we write as 27. (In Roman numerals, xxvii represents the number we write as 27.)
Advanced Usage
  • Historical and Formal Contexts: "xxvii" is primarily used in formal, historical, or traditional contexts such as monarchical titles, book prefaces, clock faces, and the numbering of major events (like Super Bowl xxvii). It is less common in everyday, informal writing where Arabic numerals (27) are standard.
    • The inscription was dated anno Domini xxvii. (The inscription was dated in the year of our Lord twenty-seven.)
Variants and Related Words
  • 27: The Arabic numeral equivalent.
  • Twenty-seven: The word form of the number.
  • XXVIII: The Roman numeral for twenty-eight (28), the number following xxvii.
  • XXVI: The Roman numeral for twenty-six (26), the number preceding xxvii.
Synonyms
  • Twenty-seven: The standard English word for the number.
  • 27: The common Arabic numeral representation.
Notes on Usage
  • Capitalization: Roman numerals are typically written in capital letters.
  • Reading Aloud: When encountered in text, "xxvii" is read aloud as "twenty-seven" or, in the case of titles, "the twenty-seventh."
  • Limitation: "xxvii" is a specific numeral and does not have phrasal verbs or idioms associated with it. Its usage is confined to representing the number 27 in the Roman numeral system.
Adjective
  1. being seven more than twenty
Noun
  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-six and one

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