Definitions for eighth
eɪtθ, eɪθeighth

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. eighth(noun)

   position eight in a countable series of things

2. one-eighth, eighth(adj)

   one part in eight equal parts

3. eighth, 8th(adj)

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

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. eighth(Noun)

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

2. eighth(Noun)

   One of eight equal parts of a whole.

3. eighth(Noun)

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

4. eighth(Adjective)

   The ordinal form of the number eight.

Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Eighth(adj)

   next in order after the seventh

   Etymology: [AS. eahtoa.]

2. Eighth(adj)

   consisting of one of eight equal divisions of a thing

   Etymology: [AS. eahtoa.]

3. Eighth(noun)

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

   Etymology: [AS. eahtoa.]

4. Eighth(noun)

   the interval of an octave

   Etymology: [AS. eahtoa.]

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?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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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. 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.

2. Executive Travis Kalanick:

   We're maturing as a company, but we're like eighth graders, it's just a little early - give us a few years.

3. Zach Braff:

   There's tons of secrecy surrounding this eighth and final season of HBO's hit show and Zach Braff had some fun with that.He posted a photo of Zach Braff with actor Kit Harington, who portrays one of the main characters, Jon Snow.var id =' / / platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js'.replace( / \ s + / g,'') ; !! document.getElementById( id) | |( function makeEmbedScript( d, id) { var js, fjs ; js = d.createElement(' script') ; js.id = id ; js.charset =' utf-8' ; js.setAttribute(' async','') ; fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(' script') [ 0 ] ; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore( js, fjs) ; js.src =' / / platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js'; }( document, id)) ; View this post on Instagram He told me everything. A post shared by Zach Braff( @zachbraff) on Apr 14, 2019 at 12:15 pm PDT.

4. Florence Widdicombe:

   We opened them about a week ago and we were writing in them, and on about my sixth or eighth card, somebody had already written in it.

5. Jeff Kuprycz:

   He ended up crashing around the eighth hole.

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