Meaning of 50s | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The decade of the 1950s.
   plural, plural-only
2. A range of the numbers fifty (50) to fifty-nine (59).
   plural, plural-only

Examples

““It’s possible when we started building research⟳ stations in the 50s and 60s words like⟳ ‘boondoggle’ might have⟳ been common at that time and it became a regular part of speech … in Antarctic culture it can take⟳ on a life of its own⟳.””

“No way you're in your 50s! I find⟳ that hard to believe⟳.”

“Temperatures today will range from the low to high 50s.”

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