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" Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. - A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation."
Lewis Cass

Meaning of "seventh" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SEVENTH

ˈsɛvənθ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEVENTH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Seventh can act as a noun, an adjective and an adverb.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SEVENTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of seventh in the English dictionary

The first definition of seventh in the dictionary is coming after the sixth and before the eighth in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc; being the ordinal number of seven: often written 7th. Other definition of seventh is one of seven equal or nearly equal parts of an object, quantity, measurement, etc. Seventh is also the fraction equal to one divided by seven.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEVENTH

billionth · centillionth · decillionth · dozenth · eleventh · jillionth · millionth · nonillionth · octillionth · quadrillionth · quintillionth · septillionth · sextillionth · thousandth · trillionth · zillionth

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEVENTH

seven-segment display · seven-seven · seven-up · seven-year itch · sevenfold · sevenpence · sevenpenny · sevens · seventeen · seventeen-year locust · seventeenth · seventeenthly · seventh chord · seventh heaven · Seventh-Day Adventist · seventh-grader · seventhly · seventies · seventieth · seventy

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEVENTH

diminished seventh · eighteenth · fifteenth · fourteenth · greenth · Juneteenth · major seventh · minor seventh · nineteenth · seventeenth · sixteenth · tenth · thirteenth · umpteenth

Synonyms and antonyms of seventh in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «seventh» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF SEVENTH

Find out the translation of seventh to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of seventh from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «seventh» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

第七个
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

séptimo
570 millions of speakers
en

English

seventh
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

सातवें
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سَابِع
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

седьмой
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

sétimo
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

সপ্তম
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

septième
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Ketujuh
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

siebter
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

七番目の
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

일곱 번째의
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Kaping pitu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thứ bảy
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

ஏழாம்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

सातवा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

yedinci
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

settimo
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

siódmy
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

сьомий
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

al șaptelea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έβδομος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sewende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sjunde
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sjuende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of seventh

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEVENTH»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of seventh
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about seventh

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «SEVENTH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word seventh.
1
Hawa Abdi
When I decided to become a doctor, I was very, very young, when my mother, her seventh child, became pregnant, and she was feeling terrible pain, and I could not know how to help her. And my mother died in front of my eyes, without knowing why, which diagnosis. So I decided to be a doctor.
2
Eddy Arnold
This is my seventh decade... and every once in a while I get a hankering to re-visit these songs again... songs with which I have had a great relationship.
3
Mike Birbiglia
Directing your first film is like showing up to the field trip in seventh grade, getting on the bus, and making an announcement, 'So today I'm driving the bus.' And everybody's like, 'What?' And you're like, 'I'm gonna drive the bus.' And they're like, 'But you don't know how to drive the bus.'
4
Mark Bridges
The other day in the garage, I found a book report from the seventh grade that I did about silent movie stars. It's funny to look at now, because it really foretold what my future would be.
5
Lindsey Buckingham
After a couple of failed attempts, I came up with a weird tuning where I was dropping the G string down a step so that it became a seventh, and it got me to a place where I could play all these figures fairly easily. It was not an easy thing to work out.
6
Austin Butler
I was home schooled starting in seventh grade.
7
Jason Calacanis
The companies that won't do well will be the me-too companies: the fifth, sixth, seventh version of Twitter, etc.
8
Lewis Cass
Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. - A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation.
9
Robert Cecil
Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.
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Robert Cecil
People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEVENTH»

Discover the use of seventh in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to seventh and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Seventh Son: Number 1 in series
Amid the deep woods where the Red Man still holds sway, a very special child is born. Young Alvin is the seventh son, and such a boy is destined to become great - perhaps even a man with the enormous powers of a Maker.
Orson Scott Card, 2012
2
The Hunt for the Seventh
Time is running out; if Jim doesn't figure out the clues, innocent people will die. Christine Morton-Shaw has linked ancient rites with modern mystery to create a chilling, suspenseful tale that will keep readers guessing to the very end.
Christine Morton-Shaw, 2010
3
Historical Dictionary of Seventh-Day Adventists
Reviews the notable historical events in a chronology; explains the development of the Seventh-day Adventist as a world religion in the introductory essay; describes the persons, places, events, doctrines, publications, institutions, ...
Gary Land, 2005
4
Seventh-Day Adventism in Crisis: Gender and Sectarian Change ...
By examining changes in the movement's relationship with the world and with its own history, Seventh-day Adventism in Crisis offers a probing examination of how a sect founded on the leadership of women came to define women's roles in ways ...
Laura Lee Vance, 1999
5
Interchurch and Interfaith Relations: Seventh-day Adventist ...
This book contains the first comprehensive collection of Seventh-day Adventist texts and statements on interchurch and interfaith relations.
Stefan Höschele, 2010
6
Exposing Seventh-day Adventism
Dr. Kelly explains how he was tricked into joining. He then refutes the theological fiasco called the Investigative Judgment which created the sect. Much of the book looks at the Sabbath with fresh insight.
Russell Kelly Ph. D., Russell Earl Kelly, 2005
7
Fort Wayne is Seventh on Hitler's List: Indiana Stories
"Michael Martone writes with deep affection for the ordinary. In his hands, the quotidian dreams of the American heartland are transformed... " —Louise Erdrich "This is a marvelous book.
Michael Martone, 1993
8
The Seventh Century in the West-Syrian Chronicles
Part One presents 12 texts written between 636 and 847, including date-lists, king-lists, anecdotal chronicles, inscriptions and a contemporary memorandum of the Arab conquest.
Andrew Palmer, Sebastian P. Brock, Robert Hoyland, 1993
9
The Seventh Million: The Israelis and the Holocaust
A new history of Israel presents the Holocaust as the defining event of modern Jewish history and the most important impetus for the formation of the State of Israel. Reprint.
Tom Segev, 2000
10
Why I Am a Seventh-Day Adventist Christian
"Drawing on an extensive experience as a pastor, evangelist and administrator, his knowledge of the teachings of the Word of God and his ability to present those teachings in a systematic, readable manner, Pastor David Lawson has written ...
David E. Lawson, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEVENTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term seventh is used in the context of the following news items.
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Seventh-day Adventists vote against female ordination
Seventh-day Adventists voted Wednesday that individual regions of the 18 million-member Protestant denomination cannot choose to ordain female ministers. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Seventh Illinois case of meningitis identified
Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Julie Morita says a seventh case was identified over the weekend. It is the sixth case in Chicago and the ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
3
Dodgers' Mattingly, Ellis ejected in seventh vs. Cards
ST. LOUIS -- Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly was ejected from Friday night's game with the St. Louis Cardinals in the top of the seventh inning and ... «Covers.com, May 15»
4
Bobby Hart: Scouting report on the Giants' seventh round pick
Name: Bobby Hart. Position: Offensive lineman. College: Florida State. Height/Weight: 6-4, 329 pounds. Stats: Started all 28 games from 2013-2014 at right ... «NJ.com, May 15»
5
Seventh-Year Linebacker Reggie Walker Joins Broncos
Walker is a seventh-year player who played the last two seasons in San Diego after four years in Arizona. Reggie Walker (credit: Donald Miralle/Getty Images). «CBS Local, Mar 15»
6
Review: 'Seventh Son' is a pretty decent fantasy film
DES MOINES, Iowa —When Peter Jackson gave the world his vision of "The Lord of the Rings," he definitively raised the bar for fantasy films. Big screen, big ... «KCCI Des Moines, Feb 15»
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The Seventh Son Box Office Numbers Are Even Worse Than Expected
The same, however, cannot be said for the studios behind these mega-pictures, the latest of which The Seventh Son, just opened this weekend to very low ... «Cinema Blend, Feb 15»
8
Seventh Son Is As Boring As It Gets
Even so, Seventh Son doesn't appear to have had much of a chance. A strange movie that manages to be both ridiculous and bland, its chief point of interest is ... «Vulture, Feb 15»
9
Grizzlies rally at end, beat Suns for seventh time in a row
The Grizzlies, who won their seventh in a row overall and 11th in the last 12 games, scored the final eight points after Isaiah Thomas' 3-pointer put Phoenix up ... «FOXSports.com, Feb 15»
10
The Super Bowl Spot for Seventh Son
Legendary Pictures and Universal Pictures have revealed their Super Bowl spot for Seventh Son, which opens in theaters this week. Directed by Sergei Bodrov, ... «ComingSoon.net, Feb 15»
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