fifty

Meanings

• Number

  The number that is one more than forty-nine.

  - "He has fifty dollars."
  - "Fifty is a prime number."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈfɪfti/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈfɪfti/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

50 , Arabic numerals , L , Roman numerals

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fifty
fifty-fifty , hasty , nasty , thrifty

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Variants

List of all variants of fifty that leads to same result
50 , fifties , fiftieth , fiftieths , fifty , fiftyish , fifty-fifty

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old English fiftig, from fif, five + ten.

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Trivia

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1. Fifty is the atomic number of barium.

2. The term 'fifty-fifty' means an equal share or division.

3. In some countries, a 'fifty-cent piece' is called a 'half dollar'.

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Related Concepts

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1. jubilee: A period of rejoicing and celebration, often marking a significant anniversary or milestone, such as a fifty-year jubilee.

2. golden jubilee: A term used to describe the fiftieth anniversary of a significant event or milestone.

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Culture

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Fifty is a significant number in various cultures and domains. In some countries, it is considered a round number, and a symbol of reaching middle age. In business, it is often used to represent a major milestone or goal.

How to Memorize "fifty"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a hand with all five fingers extended, representing the number five, and then imagine adding ten more hands, each with five fingers, to make fifty.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the number fifty with a large, round object, such as a boulder or a watermelon.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Fifty is what five goes ten times through' to help remember the value of fifty.

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