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has definitions from the field of mathematics
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[ adjective ] being five more than twenty
Synonyms Used in print (Rocky Mountains News, [Denver, Colorado],...)In four of his nine previous seasons Mays hit as_many_as 25 home_runs and stole as_many_as 25 bases . In four of his nine previous seasons Mays hit as_many_as 25 home_runs and stole as_many_as 25 bases . (St. Louis Post-Dispatch,...)`` Lindy_McDaniel threw batting practice about 25 minutes , and he looked good '' , Hemus said . (Edward E. Kelly, S.J., "Christian Unity in England"...)The Church_Unity_Octave , January 18 - 25 , was enthusiastically devoted to prayer and discussion by the various churches . (Handbook of Federal Aids to Communities. U.S. Dep...)For further information contact Director , Office_of_Business_Economics , U.S._Department_of_Commerce , Washington 25 , D.C. . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (mathematics) the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-four and one
Synonyms Used in print (Grants-in-Aid and Other Financial Assistance...)Beginning in 1960 , the matching requirements for the base allotment are being adjusted ( upward or downward , as_required ) 25 % a_year , so that by 1963 the entire support allotment will be matched on the basis of a 40 % pivot State share , with maximum and minimum State shares of 50 % and 30 % , respectively . (The Family Fallout Shelter. Office of Civil and Defence...)An alternate hatchway entrance , shown on page 25 , would reduce the cost of materials $ 50 to $ 100 . (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 . Related terms |
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