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Definition of Seventieth
1. Noun. Position 70 in a countable series of things.
Generic synonyms: Rank
2. Adjective. The ordinal number of seventy in counting order.
Definition of Seventieth
1. a. Next in order after the sixty-ninth; as, a man in the seventieth year of his age.
2. n. One next in order after the sixty-ninth.
Definition of Seventieth
1. Adjective. The ordinal form of the number seventy. ¹
2. Noun. The person or thing in the seventieth position. ¹
3. Noun. One of seventy equal parts of a whole. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Seventieth
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seventieth
Literary usage of Seventieth
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Days of a Man: Being Memories of a Naturalist, Teacher, and Minor by David Starr Jordan (1922)
"SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DEAR DOCTOR JORDAN: January 13, 1921 On the occasion of
your seventieth birthday, permit me, in behalf of the Smithsonian ..."
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