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78

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective, Adverb

Definitions:

1. The natural number following 77 and preceding 79.
2. A card game played with a standard deck of 78 cards.
3. Used to refer to the year 1978 or to indicate the 78th item in a series.

Senses:

78 (Noun)

Sense 1: The natural number following 77 and preceding 79.

Example sentences:

• I'll be turning 78 next week.
• The temperature dropped to 78 degrees Fahrenheit.

Sense 2: A card game played with a standard deck of 78 cards.

Example sentence:

• Let's play a round of 78 after dinner.

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78 (Adjective)

Sense: Used to refer to the year 1978 or to indicate the 78th item in a series.

Example sentences:

• The team won the championship in '78.
• This is the 78th edition of the famous book.

78 (Adverb)

Sense: To a total extent; fully.

Example sentence:

• I'm 78 percent sure that he'll be there tonight.