seventy-two: Meaning and Definition of
sev•en•ty-two
Pronunciation: (sev'un-tē-t'), [key] — n.
- a cardinal number, 70 plus 2.
- a symbol for this number, as 72 or LXXII.
- a set of this many persons or things.
—adj. - amounting to 72 in number.
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