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: 24 countable persons or things not specified but under consideration and being enumerated
twenty-four are here
twenty-four were found
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: four and 20 : twice 12 : 12 times two : three times eight : four times six : two dozen
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a
: 24 units or objects
a total of twenty-four
b
: a group or set of 24
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: the numerable quantity symbolized by the arabic numerals 24
4
: the 24th in a set or series
especially
: an article of clothing of the 24th size
wears a twenty-four
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“Twenty-four.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twenty-four. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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