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  • noun singular only The list published annually by Fortune magazine, numbering five hundred, of the highest-revenue United States companies.
  • noun plurale tantum Collectively, the members of that list.
  • noun by extension, informal, countable Any one member of that list.

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  • Over half of the Fortune 50 and Fortune 500 are part of our more than 22,000 global customers, supported by a worldwide network of more than 2,000 partners.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2008

  • Over half the Fortune 50 and Fortune 500 are part of our more than 22,000 global customers, supported by a worldwide network of more than 2,000 partners.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2008

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