fifty-two
Americannoun
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a cardinal number, 50 plus 2.
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a symbol for this number, as 52 or LII.
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a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
Example Sentences
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One hundred and fifty-two different Russian accounts produced material about her.
From New York Times
His original plan for the volume was to include only fifty-two games, but as he continued to make corrections and also to play in more events, he eventually added eight more games.
From Literature
“Now that is what I call helpful. You know, I’ve used these same lights for fifty-two years.”
From Literature
When I got to fifty-two, I made a resolution: if she doesn’t care about me, I’m not going to care about her.
From Literature
“Twenty plus thirty-two is fifty-two seats,” I say.
From Literature
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