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seventy–eight
noun sev·en·ty–eight \ˌse-vən-tē-ˈāt, ˌse-bəm-, -dē-ˈāt\
Definition of SEVENTY-EIGHT
1
— see number table
2
: a phonograph record designed to be played at 78 revolutions per minute —usually written 78
— seventy–eight adjective
— seventy–eight pronoun, plural in construction
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1631
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