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seventieth
[sev-uhn-tee-ith]
adjective
next after the sixty-ninth; being the ordinal number for 70.
being one of 70 equal parts.
noun
a seventieth part, especially of one (1/70).
the seventieth member of a series.
ˈ𱹱Գپٳ
/ ˈɛəԳɪɪθ /
adjective
(usually prenominal)
being the ordinal number of seventy in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc: often written 70th
( as noun )
the seventieth in line
noun
one of 70 approximately equal parts of something
( as modifier )
a seventieth part
the fraction equal to one divided by 70 ( 1/ 70 )
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Example Sentences
Because, as chance would have it, my mother-in-law requested a cruise through Alaska for her seventieth birthday this summer.
The letter expresses the Queen Elizabeth II's "grateful thanks" for Charlie's "kind message on the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of my accession to the throne".
It is Mr. Nelson’s seventieth solo studio album.
Last fall, to celebrate the seventieth birthday of the People’s Republic of China, the government planned the largest military parade and “mass pageant” in Beijing’s history.
On Wednesday, he returned from a summit in London to mark the seventieth anniversary of NATO, where a hot mike captured some of his fellow world leaders mocking him.
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