Definitions for Seventy

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Seventy sev·en·ty

Spelling: [sev-uh n-tee]

IPA: /ˈsɛv ən ti/

Seventy is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 107 anagrams from letters in Seventy (eenstvy).

Definitions for Seventy

noun

1. a cardinal number, 10 times 7.
2. a symbol for this number, as 70 or LXX.
3. a set of this many persons or things.
4. seventies, the numbers, years, degrees, or the like from 70 through 79, as in referring to numbered streets, indicating the years of a lifetime or of a century, or referring to degrees of temperature:
5. the Seventy, the body of scholars who produced the Septuagint.

adjective

1. amounting to 70 in number.

Origin of Seventy

1150-1200; Middle English; Old English seofontig. See seven, -ty¹

Examples for Seventy

If we fail, there must be a retreat westwards at least seventy miles.

seventy years ago the fate of Europe was decided in a few bloody hours on the beaches of Normandy.

I guessed that he was probably seventy, though he might as easily be much younger.

seventy years ago, a little girl was buried alive by a German missile.

seventy percent of Hispanic Americans reported being very or somewhat concerned about climate change, and 57 percent of blacks.

But she would forgive him seventy times seven because he is her husband.

seventy percent of these went to British, Irish, and Germans.

seventy three percent of students at David Douglas High School in Portland, Oregon are low-income.

Our whole passage was stormy, and lasted seventy days, as near as I can recollect.

"Four francs seventy," said Temple through the shout of laughter.