SINCE 1828
seventy-sixth
adjectiveDefinition of seventy-sixth
(Entry 1 of 2)
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
seventy-sixth
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Definition of seventy-sixth (Entry 2 of 2)
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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