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seven

//ˈsɛvən//

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Numeral

A word that represents a number or quantity.

Note for seven

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Forms

Plural
sevens

Definitions

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.The digit/figure 7 or an occurrence thereof.

    • He wrote three sevens on the paper.
  2. 2.The soft drink 7 Up.(slang)

    • Five times seven is thirty-five.
  3. 3.A card bearing seven pips.

    • Five times seven is thirty-five.

Numeral

A word that represents a number or quantity.

  1. 1.A numerical value equal to 7; the number following six and preceding eight. This many dots: (•••••••). Describing a group or set with seven elements.

    • The seven hampers for four boys and three girls were personalised to each patient, including overnight hotel stays, colouring books and self care items.
    • The cabbalism of the number seven is emphasized, for in hell seven judges at each of seven gates take one of these divine laws away from her.

Frequency

Overall

Common· #867

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Uncommon
General reading & writing
Common
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

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Etymology

PIE word

*septḿ̥

From Middle English seven, from Old English seofon (“seven”), from Proto-West Germanic *sebun (“seven”), from Proto-Germanic *sebun (“seven”), from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ (“seven”).

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