sixty
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- numeral
- /ˈsɪksti/
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sesenta
- The team needs a total of sixty points to win the championship.
- sixty percent
- sixty-five
- sixty years
They have done all this in just sixty days.
- They have done all this in just sixty days.
- Ground News had roughly sixty sources on this topic.
- Now, a lot of them are still on their way to some people, they don't hit until they're sixty.
- We were able to secure a plane that flew in with humanitarian supplies to Puerto Rico and then evacuated our sixty dogs four days after the hurricane.
- I'm like, fuck, we've had sixty of those Fucking wow, that's tough.
- Said he's gonna go straight to the terrain park and the sixty quarter hack a double back.
Examples
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A first-floor apartment door opens, and a sixty-year-old woman emerges, pulling a housecoat tight.
Fiction book (1990) -
Sixty more minutes.
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I mean, OK, sixty months from now, we're going to meet, we're going to send the prices.
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- Give me a count of sixty, then go.
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Ground News had roughly sixty sources on this topic.
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Sixty seconds to run something by you.
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They have done all this in just sixty days.
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Sixty percent oxygen and 40% nitrogen atmosphere.
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Consumer debt has risen by sixty percent in the period from 1982 to 1987.
Academic text (1990) -
Third, they retired after age sixty to increase their accumulated funds and shorten their retirement period.
Academic text (1999)
Synonyms
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A number equal to six times ten that comes after 59
The number sixty
Compounds
- Specialized
A very short musical sound equal to one sixty-fourth of a whole note
- Offensive
A sexual position in which two people use their mouths on each other at the same time
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Etymology
Sixty starts with six and ends with -ty, the same part you see in twenty and thirty, and it originally meant 'a group of ten'. So sixty literally meant 'six tens', which is why it is the number 60.