fifty-second

Usage notes

English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

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Noun

(plural fifty-seconds)

(fractional) One of fifty-two equal parts of a whole.
A fifty-second of 1040 is 20.

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