sixty-fifth

[siks-tee-fifth]

adjective

1. next after the sixty-fourth; being the ordinal number for 65.

2. being one of 65 equal parts.

noun

1. a sixty-fifth part, especially of one (1/65).

2. the sixty-fifth member of a series.

Example Sentences

Just before Christmas in 1691, Katherine died; Robert Boyle followed her a week later, on 30 December, a month short of his sixty-fifth birthday.

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She celebrated her sixty-fifth birthday last year and rarely makes it up because of her bum knee and her weak heart.

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On April 26, 2007, three months after my sixty-fifth birthday, I did something special: I experienced zero gravity.

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This is the sixty-fifth of seventy-two readings that I will do this year in support of my “Failure.”

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Today is National Day, commemorating the sixty-fifth birthday of the​ People’s Republic of China.

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