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  • noun ordinal The ordinal form of the number seventy-three, describing a person or thing in position number 73 of a sequence.
  • noun fractional One of seventy-three equal parts of a whole.

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Examples

  • The seventy-third Masters offered other story lines, too.

    Unplayable Robert Lusetich 2010

  • The victory in Hermosa Beach was my seventy-third, which surpassed the previous record held by Holly.

    Misty Misty May-Treanor With Jill Lieber Steeg 2010

  • At a testimonial in Harrisburg honoring his seventy-third birthday, Eisenhower shared the platform exclusively with his brother in hopes that Milton would gain stature in the eyes of the Republican leadership gathering.

    Going Home to Glory David Eisenhower 2010

  • The victory in Hermosa Beach was my seventy-third, which surpassed the previous record held by Holly.

    Misty Misty May-Treanor With Jill Lieber Steeg 2010

  • During Cheney's term as Halliburton's CEO, the company advanced from seventy-third to eighteenth on the Pentagon's list of top contractors.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Edstock 2009

  • During Cheney's term as Halliburton's CEO, the company advanced from seventy-third to eighteenth on the Pentagon's list of top contractors.

    Money, Military and Madness . . . . West End Bob 2009

  • Josephine worked on the seventy-third floor, and she had been trudging down those sixty flights of steps through smoke and heat until her desire and ability to go on seemed completely exhausted.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Stories of Faith Jack Canfield 2008

  • Josephine worked on the seventy-third floor, and she had been trudging down those sixty flights of steps through smoke and heat until her desire and ability to go on seemed completely exhausted.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Stories of Faith Jack Canfield 2008

  • Coincidentally, my grandfather's seventy-third is next week.

    Archive 2005-08-01 Holly 2005

  • Coincidentally, my grandfather's seventy-third is next week.

    it ain't just me Holly 2005

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