Definitions for eighth
eɪtθ, eɪθeighth

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. eighthnoun

   position eight in a countable series of things

2. one-eighth, eighthadjective

   one part in eight equal parts

3. eighth, 8thadjective

   coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. eighthnoun

   (eighth ones is used for the plural) The person or thing in the eighth position.

2. eighthnoun

   One of eight equal parts of a whole.

3. eighthnoun

   An "eighth" of an ounce equalling approximately 3.5 grams in marijuana or other drugs.

4. eighthadjective

   The ordinal form of the number eight.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Eighthadjective

   Next in order to the seventh; the ordinal of eight.

   Etymology: from eight.

   Another yet? —— A seventh! I’ll see no more;
   And yet the eighth appears! William Shakespeare, Macbeth.

   In the eighth month should be the reign of Saturn. Francis Bacon.

   I stay reluctant seven continu’d years,
   And water her ambrosial couch with tears;
   The eighth, she voluntary moves to part,
   Or urg’d by Jove, or her own changeful heart. Alexander Pope, Odyss.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Eighth

   Eighth is ordinal form of the number eight.

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1. eighth

   Eighth refers to each of the eight equal parts of something or the position that comes after the seventh and before the ninth in a series. It is also represented numerically as 1/8.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Eighthadjective

   next in order after the seventh

2. Eighthadjective

   consisting of one of eight equal divisions of a thing

3. Eighthnoun

   the quotient of a unit divided by eight; one of eight equal parts; an eighth part

4. Eighthnoun

   the interval of an octave

5. Etymology: [AS. eahtoa.]

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British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'eighth' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3065

Anagrams for eighth »

1. height

How to pronounce eighth?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of eighth in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of eighth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of eighth in a Sentence

1. Tyler Gilbert:

   It was weird, I wasn't nervous at all, i felt like I should have been. I don't know why. I just kept going out there and doing my thing. I was really nervous before the game, leading up to the game. But after the three-pitch eighth inning, I was like, ‘This is possibly going to happen.’.

2. Bryan Stevenson:

   Prisoners with dementia or severe mental illness are extremely vulnerable, that the court has recognized that they cannot be subject to abusive or cruel treatment under the Eighth Amendment is enormously important if our system is going to function in a humane and just manner.

3. New York:

   He’s got a series of steps by league mandate he has to go through, so we’ll wait patiently and get the other guys ready as we wait on him. Hopefully, he’s out there to play. We won’t have a definite answer on that until much later in the week. The Rams should be well-rested as their previous game was Thursday, a 26-17 win in Seattle. The Rams have allowed the fewest sacks (four) in the NFL this season. The Giants has been good in this area, allowing eight sacks (tie for fifth-lowest). The over-under of 47.5 is the lowest for a Rams game this season. Rams coach Sean McVay is 2-2 in games after a Thursday night contest. The NFC West is a successful passing division. The Seahawks lead the NFL in yards per passing attempt (9.3), followed by the Cardinals and Rams at 9.2 The Giants are eighth at 8.1. SUN 1:00 PMNFLSPREADTO WINTOTALLOS ANGELES RAMS-9.5-500o49.0NEW YORK GIANTS+9.5+380u49. LOS ANGELES RAMS @ NEW YORK GIANTS (1 p.m. ET Sunday, FOX)Point spread:Rams -10.5 (favored to win by more 10.5 than points, otherwise Giants cover)Moneyline:Rams -556 favorite to win (bet $10 to win $11.80 total); Giants +425 underdog to win (bet $10 to win $52.50 total)Total scoring over/under:47.5 points scored by both teams combined Pick via FOX Sports' Colin Cowherd:.

4. Donald Trump:

   I think we can say, the eighth wonder of the world. This is the eighth wonder of the world.

5. Vera Magalhaes:

   What's shocking is that we're the world's seventh or eighth largest economy, and despite our current economic crisis, there is no lack of money that could be put toward making these vital improvements, but it's obviously not a political imperative to do so.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=eighth
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Eighth
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=eighth
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eighth
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eighth