Definition of fifty-eighth
(Entry 1 of 2)
1 : being number 58 in a countable series
the fifty-eighth day — see Table of Numbers
2 : being one of 58 equal parts into which something is divisible
a fifty-eighth share of the money
fifty-eighth
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Definition of fifty-eighth (Entry 2 of 2)
1 : number 58 in a countable series
2 : the quotient of a unit divided by 58 : one of 58 equal parts of something
one fifty-eighth of the total
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