seventy-fourth
Americanadjective
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next after the seventy-third; being the ordinal number for 74.
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being one of 74 equal parts.
noun
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a seventy-fourth part, especially of one (1/74).
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the seventy-fourth member of a series.
Example Sentences
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Spassky finally moved, but resigned on the seventy-fourth move.
From Literature
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For some viewers, this long-awaited Scarlett Johansson solo movie—first hinted at nearly a decade ago!—will be an amazing opportunity to learn more about Black Widow, aka Natasha Romanova, who IGN rated as the seventy-fourth greatest comic book character of all time.
From Slate
I've got to get to Seventy-Fourth Street.
From Literature
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"I can walk you back to the hospital and then try to get to Seventy-Fourth Street on my own."
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"That means Seventy-Fourth Street is going to be that way. We can just keep walking."
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