seventy-fourth UK /ˌsɛvənti ˈfɔːθ/US /ˌsɛvənti ˈfɔɹθ/adjective 1noun 1forms 1 adjective1 •The ordinal form of the number seventy-four, describing a person or thing in position number 74 of a sequence.The answer appears on the seventy-fourth page of the book.She finished seventy-fourth in the race. noun1 •One of seventy-four equal parts of a whole.A seventy-fourth of 1480 is 20. formsseventy-fourths