seventy-seven
- numeral
- /ˈsɛvənˌtiˈsɛvən/
- More likely, he was considerably under seventy-seven.
- seventy-seven percent
Examples
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Rodgers died on December 30, 1979, at the age of seventy-seven.
Academic text (2002) -
I may be seventy-seven, but I'm in good shape; I'm still a good man in a fight.
Fiction book (1990) -
Her mother had said he was seventy-seven.
Fiction book (1990) -
But again, at seventy-seven, what did a few wrinkles matter?
Fiction book (1990) -
One study has projected that the number of Internet users under age sixteen will exceed seventy-seven million by 2005.
Academic text (2002) -
J. Edgar Hoover is dead at the age of seventy-seven.
Fiction book (1995) -
Seventy-seven percent of the participants were male; 68% were 40 years old or less.
Academic text (1997) -
Seventy-seven African American high school students completed the revised version of the Extended Objective Measure of Ego Identity Status.
Academic text (2002) -
Seventy-seven people resided in the nondementia section of the facility.
Academic text (2002) -
The final score was seventy-seven to seventy-four.
Synonyms
The Roman numeral for seventy-seven
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Etymology
The number seventy-seven combines seventy and seven, meaning 'seven groups of ten plus seven', so it is seven more than seventy.