fifty-second

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adjective

1
: being number 52 in a countable series
the fifty-second day
see Table of Numbers
2
: being one of 52 equal parts into which something is divisible
a fifty-second share of the money

fifty-second

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noun

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1
: number 52 in a countable series
2
: the quotient of a unit divided by 52 : one of 52 equal parts of something
one fifty-second of the total

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