Definitions for eighty
ˈeɪ tieighty

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1. eighty, 80, LXXX, fourscore(adj)

   the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight

2. eighty, 80, lxxx, fourscore(adj)

   being ten more than seventy

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1. Eighty(adj)

   eight times ten; fourscore

   Etymology: [AS. eahtatig, where the ending -tig is akin to English ten; cf. G. achtzig. See Eight, and Ten.]

2. Eighty(noun)

   the sum of eight times ten; eighty units or objects

   Etymology: [AS. eahtatig, where the ending -tig is akin to English ten; cf. G. achtzig. See Eight, and Ten.]

3. Eighty(noun)

   a symbol representing eighty units, or ten eight times repeated, as 80 or lxxx

   Etymology: [AS. eahtatig, where the ending -tig is akin to English ten; cf. G. achtzig. See Eight, and Ten.]

British National Corpus

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   Rank popularity for the word 'eighty' in Written Corpus Frequency: #326

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1. Alex

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   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of eighty in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of eighty in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of eighty in a Sentence

1. Prayuth Porsuttayaruk:

   I don't know where they got their numbers from. Eighty of the witnesses are victims, and they are foreigners, and they are under the protection of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security.

2. Tucker Carlson:

   I mean, the truth is, he is as unlikely a candidate, really, as Donald Trump, [Sanders] is without charm. He is elderly. He is running on an economic program that is eighty years old and has proven not to work, and yet he is drawing crowds of people who know for a certainty that he is not going to win—and they’re coming out anyway.

3. Poonam Muttreja:

   There is a total emphasis on sterilization in India. Eighty-five percent of the expenditure for family planning is on incentives for sterilization, 13.5 percent is on equipment and salaries, and just 1.5 percent is on other forms of contraception.

4. Mehmet Murat ildan:

   You may spend fifty or eighty years of your life believing in something totally false, and this is what happens to most people!

5. Margarita Louis-Dreyfus:

   Eighty percent is a very good number to ensure the stability of the group through family control, to gain this super-majority was important. In June the transaction will be closed and we can concentrate on the business.

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