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sixty-second

/ˌsɪksti ˈsɛkənd/

sixty-second adjective: the ordinal form of the number sixty-two, describing a person or thing in position number 62 of a sequence.

Adjective

sixty-second

  1. The ordinal form of the number sixty-two, describing a person or thing in position number 62 of a sequence.
    • The answer appears on the sixty-second page of the book.
    • She finished sixty-second in the race.
  2. Lasting sixty seconds.

Noun

sixty-second (plural sixty-seconds)

  1. One of sixty-two equal parts of a whole.
    • A sixty-second of 1240 is 20.

sixty-second meaning in Hindi and Malayalam

sixty-second in Hindi

ordinal number
बासठवाँ bāsaṭhvā̃
one of 62 equal parts
बासठवाँ bāsaṭhvā̃

sixty-second in Malayalam

ordinal number
അറുപത്തിരണ്ടാം aṟupattiraṇṭāṁ

Forms of sixty-second

pluralsixty-seconds

Questions about sixty-second

What does sixty-second mean?
Sixty-second means the ordinal form of the number sixty-two, describing a person or thing in position number 62 of a sequence.
What is sixty-second in Hindi?
Sixty-second in Hindi is बासठवाँ (bāsaṭhvā̃). See Sixty-second meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is sixty-second?
Sixty-second can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce sixty-second?
Sixty-second is pronounced /ˌsɪksti ˈsɛkənd/.

Words near sixty-second in the dictionary

  1. sixty-ninths
  2. sixty-one
  3. sixty-ones
  4. sixty-oneth
  5. sixty-oneths
  6. sixty-second
  7. sixty-seconds
  8. sixty-secondth
  9. sixty-seven
  10. sixty-seventh
  11. sixty-sevenths

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