70

 Dictionary entry overview: What does 70 mean? 

• 70 (noun)
  The noun 70 has 1 sense:

1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven

  Familiarity information: 70 used as a noun is very rare.

• 70 (adjective)
  The adjective 70 has 1 sense:

1. being ten more than sixty

  Familiarity information: 70 used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• 70 (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

70; LXX; seventy

Hypernyms ("70" is a kind of...):

large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)

• 70 (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Being ten more than sixty

Synonyms:

70; lxx; seventy

Similar:

cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)

 Context examples 

Des-gamma carboxyprothrombin (622 aa, ~70 kDa) is encoded by the human F2 gene.

(Des-Gamma Carboxyprothrombin, NCI Thesaurus)

That means she has a hit, and in a new study published Monday, researchers from Durham University in England say Freya can sniff out malaria with 70 percent accuracy.

(The Dog's Nose Knows Malaria, Kevin Enochs/VOA)

MoAb RFB4 recognizes CD22 antigen, a B-cell adhesion protein expressed on malignant cells in about 70 percent of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

(Di-dgA-RFB4 Immunotoxin, NCI Thesaurus)

Forkhead box protein O1 (655 aa, ~70 kDa) is encoded by the human FOXO1 gene.

(Forkhead Box Protein O1, NCI Thesaurus)

The receptor for IL-3 is a heterodimer with a ligand-specific alpha chain (70 kD, CD123) and a common beta chain (shared with IL-5 and GM-CSF).

(IL3 Signaling Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)

Human FZD3 wild-type allele is located within 8p21 and is approximately 70 kb in length.

(FZD3 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

Human MCF2 wt allele is located within Xq27 and is approximately 70 kb in length.

(MCF2 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

CBE Supplement-Changes Being Effected supplement submission for certain moderate changes for which distribution can occur when FDA receives the supplement as provided in 21 CFR 314.70 and 21 CFR 601.12.

(Change Being Effective, Food and Drug Administration)

From a public health perspective, this amount of physical activity was achieved by 70% of all ADAD individuals participating at the DIAN study.

(Rare Alzheimer's Disease Patients May Delay Cognitive Decline with Exercise, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

For the study, Segaert and her colleagues gave a computerized language test to 28 healthy British men and women whose average age was 67 to 70.

(Exercise May Help Seniors with Word, Memory Problems, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)