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FIFTY-SIX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fifty-six mean?
• FIFTY-SIX (adjective)
The adjective FIFTY-SIX has 1 sense:
1. being six more than fifty
Familiarity information: FIFTY-SIX used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Being six more than fifty
Synonyms:
Similar:
cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)
Context examples
One hundred fifty-six (156) were classified as high physical activity individuals (over 150 minutes physical activity/week); 68 as low physical activity individuals (less 150 minutes physical activity/week).
(Rare Alzheimer's Disease Patients May Delay Cognitive Decline with Exercise, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
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