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seventy-sixth

adjective

Definition of seventy-sixth

1 : being number 76 in a countable series
  • the seventy-sixth day
— see Table of Numbers
2 : being one of 76 equal parts into which something is divisible
  • a seventy-sixth share of the money

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seventy-sixth

noun \ " \

Definition of seventy-sixth

1 : number 76 in a countable series
2 : the quotient of a unit divided by 76 : one of 76 equal parts of something
  • one seventy-sixth of the total

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