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XXVIII

XXVIII

1 8.2
A Roman numeral that shows the number 28
  • numeral
translation icon : XXVIII
  • In a climactic episode that follows the death of Don Celso at the end of chapter XXVIII, a number of patriarchs from all over the region arrive separately in Tablanca to mourn his loss and attend the funeral.
  • Rule XXVIII

Examples

  • It seemed indisputable that the conference committee had acted outside of its authority in violation of Rule XXVIII.

    Academic text (2004)
  • Besides these participants, special procedures provided in Chapter XXVIII of the CPC 2015 (art. 413) are applicable to victims and witnesses who are under 18 years of age.

    Academic text (2018)
  • In addition, more Chinese women won medals than Chinese men in the XXVIII Athens Olympics.

    Academic text (2009)
  • Consistent with Rule XXVIII, a point of order was raised against the report (n428) and sustained by the Chair.

    Academic text (2004)
  • The differences in criminal procedures applicable to juvenile offenders are reflected through special requirements prescribed by Chapter XXVIII of the CPC 2015.

    Academic text (2018)
  • The differences are enshrined in special provisions provided by Chapter XXVIII, particularly the application of supervisory and educational measures after the exemption of criminal responsibilities and ceasing the investigation or case in prosecution and first-instance trial stages.

    Academic text (2018)
  • The XXVIII Olympiad took place in Seoul, South Korea, in 1988.

  • In Roman numerals, 28 is written as XXVIII.

  • I bought a book that mentioned the historical significance of the year XXVIII.

Synonyms

28
vsXXVIII
840 1.0

The number after twenty-seven

is written as a Roman symbol rather than Arabic digits
twenty-eight
vsXXVIII
31 1.0

A number that is twenty plus eight

is a Roman symbol form rather than the word form
xxviii
vsXXVIII
9.3

A Roman numeral for twenty-eight

has identical meaning but is written in uppercase Roman letters

Surface Forms

XXVIII roman numeral

Etymology

XXVIII uses Roman letters as numbers: X is '10', V is '5' and I is '1'. So XXVIII is two X plus V and three I, which makes 28, and that is why it is the Roman numeral for 28.