Definitions for eighteen
ˈeɪˈtineigh·teen

Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. eighteen, 18, XVIII(noun)

   the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one

2. eighteen, 18, xviii(adj)

   being one more than seventeen

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1. Eighteen(adj)

   eight and ten; as, eighteen pounds

   Etymology: [AS. eahtatne, eahtatne. See Eight, and Ten, and cf. Eighty.]

2. Eighteen(noun)

   the number greater by a unit than seventeen; eighteen units or objects

   Etymology: [AS. eahtatne, eahtatne. See Eight, and Ten, and cf. Eighty.]

3. Eighteen(noun)

   a symbol denoting eighteen units, as 18 or xviii

   Etymology: [AS. eahtatne, eahtatne. See Eight, and Ten, and cf. Eighty.]

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   Rank popularity for the word 'eighteen' in Written Corpus Frequency: #646

How to pronounce eighteen?

1. Alex

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   Daniel

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   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of eighteen in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of eighteen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of eighteen in a Sentence

1. Alliance Bernstein:

   OPEC, Russia and the U.S. beat our initial supply expectations, adding to an existing inventory headwind. For 2016 we think of it as the market rebalancing year, but only from 2H (the second half of 2016), next year will be the year of undersupply which means we should see at least an eighteen month bull market from the middle of this year.

2. Dylan Thomas:

   I just drank eighteen whiskies. That must be a record.

3. Brooks Koepka:

   I try to find some positive, even when something negative happens, eighteen. How lucky was that?

4. Sophie Tucker:

   From birth to age eighteen, a girl needs good parents. From eighteen to thirty-five, she needs good looks. From thirty-five to fifty-five, she needs a good personality. From fifty-five on, she needs good cash.

5. Humphrey Singer:

   After eighteen months of working with Steve to lead the transformation strategy and rebuild the finance function I have decided that now is the right time to move on.

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