Definition of seventy-fourth
(Entry 1 of 2)
1 : being number 74 in a countable series
the seventy-fourth day — see Table of Numbers
2 : being one of 74 equal parts into which something is divisible
a seventy-fourth share of the money
seventy-fourth
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Definition of seventy-fourth (Entry 2 of 2)
1 : number 74 in a countable series
2 : the quotient of a unit divided by 74 : one of 74 equal parts of something
one seventy-fourth of the total
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