23 has definitions from the field of mathematics
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[ adjective ] being three more than twenty

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twenty-three xxiii

Used in print

("Editorials"...)

Heavily armed and mobilized as a fast moving Civil_Defense outfit , 23 operators and office personnel stand ready to move_into action at a minute 's notice '' .

(LeRoy Fothergill, "Biological Warfare", in Peter...)

The maximum distance sampled was 23 miles from the source .

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

Here the pulmonary_vein , as in type 2 , , is noted to draw away from the bronchus , and to follow a more direct , independent course to the hilum ( figs. 23 , 24 ) .

The diameter of this bronchial_artery was much too large for it to be a mere vasa_vasorum ( figs. 16 , 23 , 24 ) .

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

Accordingly , girls 31 , 29 , 33 , 21 , 26 , 13 , 3 , 4 , 14 , 32 , 24 , 25 , 34 , 23 , 6 , 15 , 22 , and 16 may be said to have the `` same schedule '' at Onset and Completion .

Related terms

cardinal

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[ noun ] (mathematics) the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-two and one

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twenty-three XXIII

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(The Family Fallout Shelter. Office of Civil and Defence...)

Plans are on pages 22 and 23 .

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large_integer

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