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- [sep-choo-uh-juh-nair-ee-uh n, -too-, -tyoo-]
- /ˌsɛp tʃu ə dʒəˈnɛər i ən, -tu-, -tyu-/
- /ˌsep.tjʊə.dʒɪˈneə.ri.ən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sep-choo-uh-juh-nair-ee-uh n, -too-, -tyoo-]
- /ˌsɛp tʃu ə dʒəˈnɛər i ən, -tu-, -tyu-/
Definitions of septuagenarian word
- adjective septuagenarian of the age of 70 years or between 70 and 80 years old. 1
- noun septuagenarian a septuagenarian person. 1
- countable noun septuagenarian A septuagenarian is a person between 70 and 79 years old. 0
- noun septuagenarian a person who is from 70 to 79 years old 0
- adjective septuagenarian being between 70 and 79 years old 0
- adjective septuagenarian of or relating to a septuagenarian 0
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Origin of septuagenarian
First appearance:
before 1705 One of the 50% oldest English words
1705-15; < Latin septuāgēnāri(us) (see septuagenary) + -an
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Parts of speech for Septuagenarian
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
septuagenarian popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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