thirty

[Thir·ty]

Position 30 in a countable series of things

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Being three times ten; consisting of one more than twenty-nine; twenty and ten; as, the month of June consists of thirty days.

Noun
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three

Adjective S.
being ten more than twenty


a.
Being three times ten; consisting of one more than twenty-nine; twenty and ten; as, the month of June consists of thirty days.

n.
The sum of three tens, or twenty and ten; thirty units or objects.

n.
A symbol expressing thirty, as 30, or XXX.


Thirty

Thir"ty , a. [OE. thritty, AS. 'edr'c6tig, 'edrittig; akin to D. dertig, G. dreissig, Icel. 'edrj'bet'c6u, 'edrj'betigi, 'edrir teger, Goth. 'edreis tigjus, i.e., three tens. See Three, and Ten, and cf. Thirteen.] Being three times ten; consisting of one more than twenty-nine; twenty and ten; as, the month of June consists of thirty days.

Thirty

Thir"ty , n.; pl. Thirties . 1. The sum of three tens, or twenty and ten; thirty units or objects. 2. A symbol expressing thirty, as 30, or XXX.

Being three times ten; consisting of one more than twenty-nine; twenty and ten; as, the month of June consists of thirty days.

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Usage Examples

If you haven't turned rebel by twenty you've got no heart if you haven't turned establishment by thirty you've got no brains!

The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later.

Life expectancy in many parts of Africa can be something around the age of thirty five to thirty eight. I mean you're very fortunate if you live to that age. In fact when I went to Uganda for the first time one of the things that occurred to me was that I saw very few elderly people.

I was always amazed about how much I could finally squeeze into a thirty second commercial.

I think that if I had grown up and had been in show business and the movies twenty five, thirty years earlier, I think I would have made a lot more musical movies.

And when I was a kid being an actor was not cool. I'm thirty now and when I was a kid in the 80s that wasn't a cool thing to be.

All that I know I learned after I was thirty.

Have you ever watched someone become American? Last week, at a national citizenship conference I organize, thirty immigrants from 17 countries swore an oath and became citizens of the United States. It was a stirring experience for the hundreds of people in the room.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Metaphysics is a restaurant where they give you a thirty thousand page menu, and no food.

Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Anthropological Commentary The opposite of a trivial truth is false the opposite of a great truth is also true.

Sending Paris Hilton to jail for being the most loathed celeprosy lesion in the history of the species seems like a happening idea at first - forty-five days at Century Regional Detention Center is so the new thirty days at Promises Malibu! But it sets a dangerous precedent to jail celebs just because someone hates them.

A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox's or bear's, cover the soul. Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there.

A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.

Shooting a film is like a kismet quest. You have thirty days and you need magic to happen. So that's why I wear suits. I'm praying to the gods, and I'm doing everything I can to respect the powers of the world.

Focus on your problem zones, your strength, your energy, your flexibility and all the rest. Maybe your chest is flabby or your hips or waist need toning. Also, you should change your program every thirty days. That's the key.

Don't trust anyone over thirty.

The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness.

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