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seventieth

sev·en·ti·eth
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sev-uh n-tee-ith]
    • /ˈsɛv ən ti ɪθ/
    • /ˈsev.ən.ti.əθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sev-uh n-tee-ith]
    • /ˈsɛv ən ti ɪθ/

Definitions of seventieth word

  • adjective seventieth next after the sixty-ninth; being the ordinal number for 70. 1
  • adjective seventieth being one of 70 equal parts. 1
  • noun seventieth a seventieth part, especially of one (1/70). 1
  • noun seventieth the seventieth member of a series. 1
  • adjective seventieth ordinal number: 70th 1
  • adjective seventieth item, person: 70th in a series or list 1

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Origin of seventieth

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
First recorded in 1250-1300, seventieth is from the Middle English word seventithe. See seventy, -eth2

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Parts of speech for Seventieth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

seventieth popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

seventieth usage trend in Literature

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