17 has definitions from the field of mathematics
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[ adjective ] being one more than sixteen

Synonyms

seventeen xvii

Used in print

(The Dallas Morning News,...)

Daniel termed `` extremely conservative '' his estimate that it would produce 17 million dollars to help erase an anticipated deficit of 63 million dollars at the end of the current fiscal_year next Aug. 31 .

(The Dallas Morning News,...)

The Texans won the game through ball control , with Quarterback Cotton_Davidson throwing only 17 passes .

(Richard F. McLaughlin, et al., "A study of the...)

This vessel could be followed to the parenchyma where it directly provided bronchial arterial blood to the alveolar capillary_bed ( figs. 17 , 18 ) .

Also three other direct pathways of alveolar bronchial arterial supply were noted : via the pleura ; through the interlobular septa ; and along the terminal bronchiole ( figs. 14 , 17 , 18 , 19 ) .

(S. Idell Pyle, et al., Onsets, Completions, and...)

For_example , arrow 17 in Figure 3 portrays the proximal radial epiphysis for boy 34 , whereas the same epiphysis for girl 2 is portrayed by arrow 18 in Figure 4 .

Related terms

cardinal

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[ noun ] (mathematics) the cardinal number that is the sum of sixteen and one

Synonyms

XVII seventeen

Used in print

(A.L. Kroeber, "Semantic Contribution of Lexicostatistic...)

What we have left as reasonably comparable are four classes : ( 1 ) body_parts and products , which with a proportionally nearly even representation ( 51 terms out of 253 , 25 out of 100 ) come_out with nearly even ratios ; 2.6 and 2.7 ; ( 2 ) Nature ( 29 terms against 17 ) , ratios 3.3 versus 4.1 ; ( 3 ) adjectives ( 16 , 15 terms ) , ratios 3.9 versus 4.7 ; ( 4 ) verbs ( 9 , 22 terms ) , ratios 4.0 versus 3.4 .

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large_integer

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