seventy-fifth
Americanadjective
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next after the seventy-fourth; being the ordinal number for 75.
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being one of 75 equal parts.
noun
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a seventy-fifth part, especially of one (1/75).
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the seventy-fifth member of a series.
Example Sentences
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The 2019 Masters was the seventy-fifth major that Tiger had played in as a pro.
From Los Angeles Times
Two months ago, Harris gave a speech at a gala for the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Sun-Reporter.
From The New Yorker
Trump would also attend a commemoration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of D Day, to take place on Wednesday, June 5th, in Portsmouth.
From The New Yorker
All this, of course, was in between a lavish state visit with the British Royal Family and somber commemoration ceremonies, on both sides of the English Channel, to mark the seventy-fifth anniversary of D Day.
From The New Yorker
Andrew Luck, the first pick, and Russell Wilson, the seventy-fifth, are now franchise cornerstones for the Colts and the Seahawks, where Wilson has won a Super Bowl.
From The New Yorker
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