Five vs Fifty - What's the difference?
five | fifty |
(cardinal) A numerical value equal to ; the number following four and preceding six. This many dots (•••••)
The digit/figure 5.
(US) A five-dollar bill.
Anything measuring five units, as length.
A person who is five years old.
five o'clock
A short rest, especially one of five minutes.
The cardinal number occurring after forty-nine and before fifty-one.
(countable) A fifty-dollar bill.
(countable) A fifty-pound note.
(label) A batsman's score of at least 50 runs and less than 100 runs.
As numerals the difference between five and fifty
is that five is a numerical value equal to 5; the number following four and preceding six. This many dots (••••• while fifty is the cardinal number occurring after forty-nine and before fifty-one.As nouns the difference between five and fifty
is that five is the digit/figure 5 while fifty is a fifty-dollar bill.five
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(wikipedia five)Alternative forms
* Arabic numerals: (see for numerical forms in other scripts) * Roman numerals: VNumeral
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*Noun
(en noun)- He wrote a five followed by four zeroes.
- Can anyone here change a five ?
- All the fives are over there in the corner, next to the fours.
- The fives and sixes will have snack first, then the older kids.
- See you at five .
- Take five , soldier.
Derived terms
* five and dime * five-and-twenty * five-bar gate * five-card stud * five-finger exercise * five-line whip * five o'clock * high five * low five * take five * gimme five * slap me fiveSee also
*Statistics
* 1000 English basic wordsfifty
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Alternative forms
* fiftie (archaic )Numeral
(head)Synonyms
* : 50 * : L * fitty, fiddy (nonstandard)See also
* Last: forty-nine, forty * Next: fifty-one, sixtyNoun
(fifties)- Do you want small bills or are fifties OK?
