seven

[sev-uhn] / ˈsɛv ən /

ADJECTIVE

having seven of something

Synonyms

STRONG

septenary

WEAK

septemviral septennial septuple

NOUN

seven of something

Synonyms

STRONG

hebdomad heptad septenary

WEAK

heptade septuplicate

Example Sentences

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Before moving to the investigations team in 2019, he reported on national legal affairs for the Journal for seven years, focusing on the nation's prisons, courts, gun laws and law enforcement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The celebration is sustained by seven historic associations, which are rooted in different areas of Lagos Island.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

For that reason, he swung to bearish on five home-builder stocks and neutral on three, after previously being bullish on seven stocks and neutral on one.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

With their eyes glued to the spacecraft windows for nearly seven hours, the Artemis II team spent their day breaking records and making history.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

A train carrying political prisoners had been stopped and seven, or seventeen, or seventy, had made it away.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom