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forty-five

[ fawr-tee-fahyv ]

noun

  1. a cardinal number, 40 plus 5.
  2. a symbol for this number, as 45 or XLV.
  3. a set of this many persons or things.


adjective

  1. amounting to 45 in number.

forty-five

1

noun

  1. a gramophone record played at 45 revolutions per minute
  2. a pistol having .45 calibre
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Forty-Five

2

noun

  1. the Forty-Five
    history another name for Jacobite Rebellion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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By the time the plot arrives at the point where it gets to be an actual story, instead of a forty-five minute flashback sequence, the credits start rolling.

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Thus, state and local government employment basically kept up with forty-five percent population growth over those years, while federal employment barely grew at all.

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“The kids are all either at day care or after-school programs for another forty-five minutes.”

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A bus crash has killed forty-five people in South Africa's north-eastern Limpopo province.

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To quote section thirty-two, line forty-five of the document you both signed, ‘Once a child has been told about his whatnot upbringing, no further contact with the whatnots he was raised with shall be allowed.’

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