Longman Dictionary English From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Recordingseventy-eightˌseventy-ˈeight noun [countable] TCRan old-fashioned record that plays while turning around 78 times a minuteExamples from the Corpusseventy-eight• Fortunately the next twenty four-hours, day seventy-eight, allowed some respite. ldoceonline.com