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[ fif-tee-siks ] / ˈfɪf tiˈsɪks /
nouna cardinal number, 50 plus 6. a symbol for this number, as 56 or LVI. a set of this many persons or things. adjectiveamounting to 56 in number. Words nearby fifty-sixfifty-one, fiftypenny, fifty-second, fifty-seven, fifty-seventh, fifty-six, fifty-sixth, fifty-third, fifty-three, fifty-two, fig Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fifty-sixFifty-six grizzlies were known to die in 2012—rough numbers that probably represent about half of actual mortality. What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Fifty-six percent of those surveyed believed the “website glitches” are “part of a broader problem with the health care law.” Obama Can’t Blame the Republicans This Time|Kirsten Powers|October 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST “Fifty-six percent of university graduates are women,” she says. Saudi Princess Diaries: An Outspoken Royal on Riots, Women, and ‘Seinfeld’|Abigail Pesta|September 27, 2012|DAILY BEAST And in these two instances—separated by ninety-two blocks and fifty-six years—it was they who died in the attempt. Lillian Hellman, Clarence Birdseye and Thai Jones: Must Read Nonfiction|Victoria Beale, Wendy Smith, Kevin Canfield|May 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Fifty-six percent of likely voters are inclined to vote for a Republican, 38 percent for a Democrat. Don't Blow It, GOP!|Mark McKinnon|October 5, 2010|DAILY BEAST The cannonade continued for fifty-six hours longer, and on the 2nd of January the assault was made. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan This tower is now sixty-two feet high, and fifty-six feet in circumference. Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum|John Healy He commanded a frigate of fifty-six guns and the Revenge carried ninety-six. The Purse|Honore de Balzac In one district, forty-seven thousand Indians were divided among fifty-six grantees. The South American Republics Part I of II|Thomas C. Dawson For these a total of fifty-six squadrons will be required, each squadron to consist of eighteen machines. ' The War in the Air; Vol. 1|Walter Raleigh.
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