seventy-three

Between seventy-two, seventy-four

Seventy-three is the number 73, one more than seventy-two.

In amateur radio, 73 is shorthand for "best regards" or "best wishes," used to sign off transmissions: 73 and good luck with the contest.

number

digit

Single numeric character

cardinal · ordinal · figure · sequence · counting · tally · enumerate · quantity · score · sum

age

septuagenarian

Person in their seventies

pensioner · seventies · Medicare · longevity · elder · aging · lifespan · milestone · birthday · grandparent

cultural

73

Odd prime integer

Leonard · geek

prime

prime

Readying for action

cryptography · RSA · divisibility · composite

Categories
Opposites
numerical magnitude

seventy-threezero

Numerical absence of quantity

one · nothing · nil · naught · two

mathematical properties

seventy-threeseventy-two

Number after seventy-one

composite number · seventy-four · even number · twelve · thirty-six

age/life stage

seventy-threeyoung

Not yet mature

infant · newborn · three · seven · toddler

Family

three, seven, seventy, seventeen, seventeenth, seventy-four, seventy-five, thirty-seven, seventy-third

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G