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Meaning of SEVENTIETH

Pronunciation:  'sevunteeith

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  position 70 in a countable series of things
  2. [adj]  the ordinal number of seventy in counting order
 
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 Synonyms: 70th, ordinal
 
 See Also: rank

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Sev"en*ti*eth\, a. [AS. hund-seofontigo[eth]a.]
    1. Next in order after the sixty-ninth; as, a man in the
       seventieth year of his age.
    2. Constituting or being one of seventy equal parts.
    
  2. \Sev"en*ti*eth\, n.
    1. One next in order after the sixty-ninth.
    2. The quotient of a unit divided by seventy; one of seventy
       equal parts or fractions.
    
 

 

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