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seventy-four
[ sev-uhn-tee-fawr, -fohr ]
noun
- a cardinal number, 70 plus 4.
- a symbol for this number, as 74 or LXXIV.
- a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
- amounting to 74 in number.
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Example Sentences
Seventy-four percent of Democrats and 70 percent of Independents agree.
Two thousand and seventy-four immigrants arrived in the steerage at New York.
On a division the second reading was carried by a majority of three hundred and twenty-one against one hundred and seventy-four.
On a division the motion was lost by a majority of one hundred and ninety against one hundred and seventy-four.
Seventy-four, Sir; I have lived to see great calamities, both as regards others and myself.
The game was up with the Wasp and her prize, for the new ship was the Poictiers, a great seventy-four ship-of-the-line.
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