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sixty | sixtyfold |

As a numeral sixty

is the cardinal number occurring after fifty-nine and before sixty-one, represented in roman numerals as lx and in arabic numerals as 60.

As an adjective sixtyfold is

by a multiple of sixty; by sixty times as much or as many.

As an adverb sixtyfold is

by a factor of sixty.

sixty

English

Numeral

(head)
  • The cardinal number occurring after fifty-nine and before sixty-one, represented in Roman numerals as LX and in Arabic numerals as 60.
  • Synonyms

    * (Arabic numerals): * (Roman numerals): LX

    See also

    * Previous: fifty-nine, fifty * Next: sixty-one, seventy

    sixtyfold

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • By a multiple of sixty; by sixty times as much or as many.
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • By a factor of sixty.