fifty

Definition

  • noun: the number 50
  • noun: the numbers 50 to 59
  • synonyms: roman numerals, arabic numerals, cardinal

Examples

  • We have a 'fifty-fifty' chance of succeeding. [=we are as likely to succeed as we are to fail]

  • The bill for dinner came to $43, and she gave him a 'fifty'.

  • They divided/split the expenses 'fifty-fifty'. [='equally']

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Take good care of him for me. I hope I don't miss my flight, kid. Admiral, we received an intel report. We lost track of a nuclear Akula fifty nautical miles northwest of Hawaii, it could be the MUTO. Just got word of a missing Russian sub in the North Pacific. Martinez? (..)
    2014 Godzilla
  • (..) - Then what? Nature has an order, a part to restore balance. I believe he is that power. Sir, right now we're fifty miles from Hawaii. This transport will take you there. You'll catch a commercial flight back to San Francisco. I need you to brush you teeth. - No... (..)
    2014 Godzilla