Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eighty
Number
/ˈeɪti/
Definition
The number equivalent to the product of eight and ten; the natural number following seventy-nine and preceding eighty-one.
Examples
- She has eighty books in her collection.
- The temperature reached eighty degrees today.
- There were eighty participants in the event.
Meaning
Eighty refers to the number that comes after seventy-nine and before eighty-one in the sequence of numbers. It is a numeral used to quantify or describe a count of items, years, or any measurable units.
Synonyms
- Four score
- 80