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lxxv

lxxv

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A Roman numeral that means seventy-five
  • numeral
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  • The Roman numeral for seventy-five is lxxv.

Examples

  • The Super Bowl LXXV was widely anticipated by football fans.

  • She turned to page LXXV to find the next chapter.

  • The ancient manuscript was dated to the year LXXV of the Roman calendar.

  • I need to convert lxxv into Arabic numerals.

  • The Roman numeral for LXXV is often used in documents from ancient times.

  • In the list of chapters, LXXV indicates the seventy-fifth section of the book.

  • You can find the number LXXV on the scoreboard at the Roman-themed festival.

Synonyms

seventy-five
vslxxv
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A number equal to 75

is written in Roman numerals rather than words or digits

Surface Forms

lxxv roman numeral

Etymology

The word lxxv is the Roman way to write the number 75; it is made from the letters L ('50'), X ('10') used twice, and V ('5'), so you add 50 + 10 + 10 + 5 to get '75'. That's why you see LXXV on page numbers, events, or old dates to mean '75'.