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Ninety-eight

Definition:

Numeral: The cardinal number after ninety-seven and before ninety-nine. Equivalent to the product of ten and nine, or a natural number following ninety-seven and preceding ninety-nine.

Senses:

1. Number:

1. The number represented by the Arabic numeral 98.
2. The number two less than one hundred.

Usages:

a. Chronological Order:

• The year 1998 is a significant milestone in the company's history.
• He was born in 1998, making him twenty-two years old now.

b. Mathematics:

• You need to solve problem number ninety-eight before moving to the next page.
• The sum of seventy-five and twenty-three equals ninety-eight.

c. Miscellaneous:

• Her height measures ninety-eight centimeters.
• There are ninety-eight pages in this book.
• He scored ninety-eight percent in the final examination.

Sample Sentences:

1. Number:

• There were ninety-eight participants in the race.
• She bought ninety-eight apples at the grocery store.
• The bus can accommodate a maximum of ninety-eight passengers.

2. Chronological Order:

• The event took place on the night of the ninety-eighth day of the year.
• We celebrated their anniversary on the ninety-eighth day since they met.

3. Mathematics:

• He divided ninety-eight by seven to find the quotient.
• The prime factorization of ninety-eight is 2 × 7 × 7.

4. Miscellaneous:

• The temperature dropped to ninety-eight degrees Fahrenheit.
• The vehicle can reach a top speed of ninety-eight kilometers per hour.

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