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thirty-two

American  
[thur-tee-too] / ˈθɜr tiˈtu /

noun

  1. a cardinal number, 30 plus 2.

  2. a symbol for this number, as 32 or XXXII.

  3. a set of this many persons or things.


adjective

  1. amounting to 32 in number.

Example Sentences

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Conservatively, you should probably be about thirty two at this point.

From Forbes • Jul. 19, 2012

He sends a message to his man outside, and gets thirty two or fifty Rupees, on payment of which they are satisfied and permit him to go.

From The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal by Bose, Shib Chunder

Twelve widows and thirty two children, were in consequence of this disaster, left destitute. 

From The Pilot's Daughter an account of Elizabeth Cullingham by Cunningham, Francis A. (Francis Aloysius)

Vichy is situated in the department of the Allier, 87 leagues from Paris, fifteen from Moulins and thirty two from Lyon, in a valley surrounded by beautiful and fertile hills.

From Memoranda on Tours and Touraine Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France by Holdsworth, J. H.

One hundred and thirty two of these accumulators are fitted in the bottom of the boat, the total weight being about 2 tons.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887 by Various

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