Seventieth

/ˈsɛv.ən.ti.əθ/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

constituting number seventy in a sequence; being one of seventy equal parts.

She finished in seventieth place in the race.

the ordinal number matching the cardinal number seventy.

The seventieth anniversary of the school was celebrated with great fanfare.

relating to or denoting the number seventy.

Their seventieth wedding anniversary was a remarkable milestone.

Derived from 'seventy' with the addition of the suffix '-eth'.

on the seventieth anniversary

referring to the 70th year of an event or occasion.

seventieth birthday

the celebration marking a person's 70th birth anniversary.

seventy

The cardinal number following sixty-nine.

seventieths

Plural form referring to multiple seventieth parts.