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seven

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sev·en  (svn)
n.
1. The cardinal number equal to 6 + 1.
2. The seventh in a set or sequence.

[Middle English, from Old English seofon; see sept in Indo-European roots.]

seven adj. & pron.

seven [ˈsɛvən]
n
1. (Mathematics) the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one and is a prime number See also number [1]
2. (Mathematics) a numeral, 7, VII, etc., representing this number
3. (Mathematics) the amount or quantity that is one greater than six
4. anything representing, represented by, or consisting of seven units, such as a playing card with seven symbols on it
5. Also called seven o'clock seven hours after noon or midnight
determiner
a.  amounting to seven seven swans a-swimming
b.  (as pronoun) you've eaten seven already Related prefixes hepta-, septi- See also sevens
[Old English seofon; related to Gothic sibun, German sieben, Old Norse sjau, Latin septem, Greek hepta, Sanskrit saptá]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sevenseven - the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
digit, figure - one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits"
2.seven - one of four playing cards in a deck with seven pips on the face
spot - a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value; "an eight-spot"
Adj.1.sevenseven - being one more than six              
cardinal - being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order; "cardinal numbers"

seven determiner
Related words
adjective seventh
combining forms hepta-, septi-
Translations
seven [ˈsevn]
A. ADJsiete
the seven wonders of the worldlas siete maravillas del mundo
the seven deadly sinslos siete pecados capitales
the seven-year itch sensación de monotonía y aburrimiento a los siete años de estar con la misma pareja
B. Nsiete m
see five for usage

seven [ˈsɛvən] numsept
She's seven → Elle a sept ans.

seven
adjsieben; to sail the seven seasdie sieben Meere befahren; he’s got the seven-year itch (inf)er ist im verflixten siebenten Jahr
nSieben f ? also six

seven [ˈsɛvn] adj & nsette (m) inv
for usage see five
seven [ˈsɛvn] adj & nsette (m) inv
for usage see five

seven
n seven [ˈsevn]
1 the number or figure 7. sewe 7 седмица sedm syv die Sieben εφτά siete seitse عدد هفت seitsemän sept שֶׁבַע, שִבעָה सात, सप्त sedam (brojka) hét tujuh sjö sette 7 septyni septiņi tujuh zeven sju(tall) siódemka sete şapte семь; семёрка sedem sedem broj sedam sju เลขเจ็ด yedi сім عدد یا رقم 7 số bảy
2 the age of 7. sewe جيل السّابِعَه седем годишна възраст sedm let syv år die Sieben η ηλικία των εφτά χρόνων siete años seitse (aastat vana) هفت سالگي seitsemän vuoden ikä sept ans גִיל שֶׁבַע सप्तवर्षीय sedam godina (dob) hétéves (kor) umur sjö ára sette anni 7歳 연령 septynerių metų amžius septiņu gadu vecums tujuh tahun zeven sjuårsalder wiek 7 lat sete anos vârsta de şapte ani семь лет sedem rokov sedem sedam godina sju อายุเจ็ดขวบ yedi yaşı 七歲 сім років عمر 7 bảy tuổi
adj
1 7 in number. sewe السّابِع седем sedm syv die Sieben εφτά (στον αριθμό) siete seitse هفت seitsemän- sept 7 सात sedam hét tujuh sjö sette 7の 7의 septyneri septiņi semuanya tujuh zeven sju siedem sete şapte семь sedem sedmi sedam sju มีจำนวนเป็นเจ็ด yedi 七個 сьомий تعداد میں 7 bảy
2 aged 7. sewe عُمْرُه 7 سَنَوات на седем sedmiletý syv år gammel sieben που είναι εφτά χρόνων de siete años seitsmeaastane هفت ساله seitsemän vuotta vanha de sept ans בֵּן שֶׁבַע सात साल की उम्र star sedam godina hétéves berumur sjö ára di sette anni 7歳の 7세의 septynerių metų septiņgadīgs; septiņus gadus vecs berumur tujuh tahun zeven sju (år gammel) w wieku 7 lat de sete anos de şapte ani семилетний sedemročný sedemleten sedam godina sju อายุเจ็ด yedi yaşında 七歲的 семирічний سات سال کا lên bảy
seven-
having seven (of something) a seven-sided figure. sewe مُكَوَّن من 7 седем- sedmi- syv- sieben επτα- (ως α΄ συνθ.) con/de siete... seitsme- -هفت seitsemän- à/de sept (...) בַּעַל שֶׁבַע सप्त sedmo- hét- tujuh sjö- a/di sette (...) 7- 7- septynių septiņ- tujuh zeven{#169} sju- siedmio-, o siedmiu... de sete cu/de şapte (...) семи- sedem- sedem... sedmo- sju- มีจำนวนเจ็ด yedi... 七...的 семи- ساتھ کی عدد میں ہونا thuộc số bảy ...的
n seventh
1 one of seven equal parts. sewende سُبْع една седма sedmina syvendedel das Siebtel ένα έβδομο séptimo seitsmendik هفتمين seitsemäsosa septième חֶלֶק שְׁבִיעִי सातवां, सप्तम sedmina heted sepertujuh sjöundi settimo 7分の1 7 번째 septintoji (dalis) septītdaļa satu per tujuh zevende sjuendedel, sjudel siódma (część) sétimo şep­time седьмая часть sedmina sedmina sedmina sjundedel ส่วนหนึ่งในเจ็ดส่วน yedide biri; 1/7 七分之一 сьома частина سات برابر حصوں میں ایک một phần bảy
2 (also adjective) (the) last of seven (people, things etc); (the) next after the sixth. sewende السّابِع седми sedmý syvende der/die/das Siebte έβδομος séptimo seitsmes هفتم seitsemäs septième הַשבִיעִי सातवां sedmi hetedik ketujuh sjöundi settimo 7番目の 7 번째의 septintas(is) septītais ketujuh zevende sjuende siódmy sétimo al şapte­lea седьмой siedmy sedmi sedmi sjunde มาหลังที่หก yedinci; 7.inci 第七(的) сьомий سات اشیا میں آخری thứ bảy
n seven-year-old
a person or animal that is seven years old. sewe jaar oue في السّابِعَه من عُمْرِه седемгодишен sedmiletý, -á syvårig der/die/das Siebenjährige εφτάχρονος (για πρόσωπο ή ζώο) persona de siete años seitsmeaastane هفت ساله seitsenvuotias (individu, etc.) âgé de sept ans בֵּן שֶׁבַע सात साल की उम्र sedmogodišnjak berumur sjö ára gamall (bambino/animale) di sette anni 7歳の子 7세 septynmetis septiņgadnieks tujuh tahun zevenjarige sjuåring siedmiolatek (pessoa) de sete anos persoană sau animal de şapte ani человек, животное семи лет sedemročný, -á sedemletnik sedmogodišnjak sjuåring อายุเจ็ดปี yedi yaşında kimse 七歲 той, кому сім років سات سالہ bảy tuổi
adj
(of a person, animal or thing) that is seven years old. sewe jaar oud في السّابِعَة من عُمْرِه седемгодишно sedmiletý syvårig siebenjährig εφτάχρονος de siete años seitsmeaastane هفت سالگي seitsenvuotias de sept ans בֵּן שֶׁבַע सात साल की उम्र का कोई व्यक्ति, पशु या चीज sedmogodišnji hétéves berumur sjö ára di sette anni 7歳の 7세의 septynerių metų septiņgadīgs berumur tujuh tahun zevenjarig sjuårs-, sjuårig siedmioletni de sete anos de şapte ani семилетний sedemročný sedemleten sedmogodišnji sjuårig ที่มีอายุเจ็ดปี yedi... 七歲(年)的 семирічний ساتھ سالہ انسان، جانور یا چیز bảy tuổi )的

seven سبعة sedm syv sieben επτά siete seitsemän sept sedam sette 7 zeven sju siedem sete семь sju เจ็ด yedi bảy


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By giving the balloon these cubic dimensions, and filling it with hydrogen gas, instead of common air--the former being fourteen and a half times lighter and weighing therefore only two hundred and seventy-six pounds--a difference of three thousand seven hundred and twenty-four pounds in equilibrium is produced; and it is this difference between the weight of the gas contained in the balloon and the weight of the surrounding atmosphere that constitutes the ascensional force of the former.
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It was the year of Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five.
 
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