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60s^¹

noun '60s · 60's

plural, plural only The decade of the 1960s. I suppose you could blame it on my generation, chickens from the 60s finally coming into roost.
Similar: 1960s, sixties
plural, plural only A range of the numbers sixty (60) to sixty-nine (69). Many of his friends are joining a burgeoning international community of elderweds, or those who marry in their 60s, 70s or even 80s.

60S^²

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Referring to its sedimentation coefficient measured in svedbergs (S).

noun

uncountable The large subunit of the eukaryotic 80S ribosomes.

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@misc{60s_2026,
  title = {60s},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/60s},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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