59
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Being nine more than fifty: The cardinal number that is the sum of fifty and nine. It is represented by the Arabic numerals 59 or the Roman numeral LIX.
Usage
- As a determiner/quantifier: Used to indicate exactly fifty-nine items, units, or instances.
- There are 59 students enrolled in the course.
- The recipe requires 59 grams of sugar.
- As a noun (when referring to the numeral itself): The symbol or name representing the number.
- Fifty-nine is written as '59'.
- Her favorite number is fifty-nine.
Advanced Usage
- In sequences and identifiers: Commonly used in non-quantitative contexts like model numbers, codes, or labels.
- He drives a '59 Cadillac. (Refers to a 1959 model year)
- Please proceed to Gate 59.
Variants and Related Words
- Fifty-nine (n., adj.): The word form of the number.
- LIX: The Roman numeral representation.
- 59th / Fifty-ninth (adj., n.): The ordinal number form, indicating position in a sequence.
- She finished in fifty-ninth place.
Synonyms
- Cardinal number between 58 and 60: The specific integer in the sequence of whole numbers.
Related Phrases
- 59 minutes past the hour: A time expression.
- The train departs at one fifty-nine (1:59).
Adjective
- being nine more than fifty