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seventieth

se vuhn tee ith

  • n  position 70 in a countable series of things
  • s  the ordinal number of seventy in counting order

  • When electricity is used for heating, the same amount of thrust costs less than one-seventieth as much as with a solid-fuel rocket.
  • The old man was Jean Julius Christian Sibelius, most famous of present-day composers and "Uncrowned King of Finland"; the occasion was his seventieth birthday.
  • A year ago, thousands of citizens attended memorial banquets on the seventieth anniversary of the birth of Woodrow Wilson.
News & Articles

  • Photo Gallery: Safety Through the Decades
    EHS Today began its life as Occupational Hazards & Safety in 1938. Some years later, the title of the magazine was shortened to Occupational Hazards . That name was put to rest in October 2008, on the seventieth anniversary of the publication. Regardless of the name – EHS Today, Occupational Hazards & Safety or Occupational Hazards – this magazine brand has a rich history of bringing ...
    Oct. 24, 2013 - EHS Today
  • Safety Through the Decades
    EHS Today began its life as Occupational Hazards & Safety in 1938. Some years later, the title of the magazine was shortened to Occupational Hazards . That name was put to rest in October 2008, on the seventieth anniversary of the publication. Regardless of the name – EHS Today, Occupational Hazards & Safety or Occupational Hazards – this magazine brand has a rich history of bringing ...
    Oct. 24, 2013 - EHS Today
Quotes

  • Steve Spurrier in USA Today
    The NFL salary cap is $71 million,said Spurrier, "Now don't you think the best defensive coordinator in the country is worth one-seventieth of what you're paying the team?"

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