eighth
Prononciation : [eɪtθ]
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Contexte : « numbers »
(noun) the number that comes after seventh and before ninth. It means one part of something that is divided into eight equal parts. For example, if you cut a pizza into eight pieces, each piece is an eighth of the pizza.
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I ate an eighth of the cake at the party yesterday.
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He didn’t even finish one eighth of his homework.
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How much is one eighth of a whole pizza?
Contexte : « ordering »
(adjective) used to describe something that is in the eighth position in a sequence. Like if you line up all your friends by height, the friend who is the eighth tallest is called the eighth friend.
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She finished in eighth place in the race last week.
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He was not the eighth person to arrive at the party; he was third.
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Who will be the eighth player to join the game?
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