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Eighty
see synonyms of eightyNoun
Adjective
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Eighty
see synonyms of eightynoun plural -ies
1.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
See also number (sense 1)2.
a numeral, 80, LXXX, etc, representing this number
3. (plural)
the numbers 80–89, esp a person's age or the year of a particular century
4.
the amount or quantity that is eight times as big as ten
5.
something represented by, representing, or consisting of 80 units
determiner
6.
a.
amounting to eighty
eighty pages of nonsense
b.
(as pronoun)
eighty are expected
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Eighty
see synonyms of eighty adjective
1.
eight times ten
nounWord forms: plural ˈeighties
2.
the cardinal number between seventy-nine and eighty-one; 80; LXXX
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Eighty
see synonyms of eightyn. pl. eight·ies
1. The cardinal number equal to 8 × 10.
2. eighties
a. A decade or the numbers from 80 to 89: They were still active in their eighties. Before noon, the temperature shot into the eighties.
b. often Eighties The decade from 80 to 89 in a century.
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