ninety-three

[ nahyn-tee-three ]

/ ˈnaɪn tiˈθri /

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a cardinal number, 90 plus 3.

a symbol for this number, as 93 or XCIII.

a set of this many persons or things.

amounting to 93 in number.

QUIZZES

In effect, this quiz will prove whether or not you have the skills to know the difference between “affect” and “effect.”

Question 1 of 7

The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.

Their three-day scientific outing was paid for by Epstein and was big success.
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Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
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One of the other cops fired three times and those who were still able to give chase did.
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So I was looking back at the years, and that really popped out at me, those three years.
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Of the three nominated, Webster did the best, receiving 12 votes, Gohmert and Yoho received three and two votes, respectively.
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It is thinner than that of chronic bronchitis, and upon standing separates into three layers of pus, mucus, and frothy serum.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
I waited three months more, in great impatience, then sent him back to the same post, to see if there might be a reply.
The Boarded-Up House|Augusta Huiell Seaman
There are three things a wise man will not trust: the wind, the sunshine of an April day, and woman's plighted faith.
Pearls of Thought|Maturin M. Ballou
In cross-section the burrows varied from round (three inches in diameter) to oval (three inches high and four inches wide).
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It separates into three layers upon standing—a brown deposit, a clear fluid, and a frothy layer.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd