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95

95

390 1.0
A number that is five more than ninety
  • numeral
translation icon : noventa y cinco
  • They're $95 apiece.
  • 95 percent
  • 95% confidence interval
  • 95% CI

Examples

  • The tie's worth $95.

  • You said you met your first wife in '95.

  • On loan from the State Department since '95.

  • Route 95 could take me to Maine or all the way to Florida.

    Academic text (2011)
  • My partner weighs in at about 95 pounds, right?

  • More than 95% of households given the opportunity chose to participate in the interventions.

    Academic text (2011)
  • The number of rear-end collisions has increased 95% in Sweden, and a lot of guys just like to bump the car and see what happens.

  • "For his last meal Williams is getting a 95-cent blue plate special from the greasy spoon across the street."

  • On 4 May 2007, an EF-5 tornado leveled 95 percent of Greensburg, Kansas.

    Academic text (2011)
  • The report indicated that 95 out of every 100 people support the new policy.

Synonyms

18 1.0

A number equal to ninety plus five

is written as digits rather than in words

Compounds

atomic number 95
  • Specialized
8.1

A radioactive metal called americium used in smoke detectors

Surface Forms

95 cardinal digit
ninety-five cardinal word

Etymology

95 Is simply the number made from ninety and five, so you can read it as 'ninety plus five'. That is why 95 means five more than ninety.