fifty

/ˈfɪfti/
noun
  1. The number 50.
    • He turned fifty last month and celebrated with a big party.
    • She counted up to fifty before opening her eyes.
    • The bus can carry up to fifty passengers.
  2. A set or group of 50 people or things.
    • The store donated a fifty of their best coats to the shelter.
    • They ordered a fifty of each item for the event.
    • A fifty of the students signed the petition.
  3. A fifty-dollar bill.
    • She found a crumpled fifty in her jacket pocket.
    • He paid for the dinner with a fifty.
    • The cashier gave him two twenties and a ten instead of a fifty.
adjective
  1. Numbering 50 in total.
    • The fifty students in the class filled the entire auditorium.
    • There are fifty states in the United States.
    • She invited fifty guests to her wedding.
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