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72nd

72nd is the abbreviation of seventy-second.

Meaning of seventy-second

Adjective

seventy-second

  1. The ordinal form of the number seventy-two, describing a person or thing in position number 72 of a sequence.
    • The answer appears on the seventy-second page of the book.
  2. Lasting seventy seconds.

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Questions about 72nd

What is 72nd the abbreviation of?
72nd is the abbreviation of seventy-second.

Words near 72nd in the dictionary

  1. 70s
  2. 70th
  3. 71st
  4. 720
  5. 720s
  6. 72nd
  7. 730
  8. 737
  9. 737s
  10. 73rd
  11. 747

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Adapted from Wiktionary: 72nd (page history and authors); seventy-second (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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