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eightieth
[
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-tee-ith
]
eight·i·eth
/
ˈeɪ
ti
ɪθ
/
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-tee-ith
]
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adjective
1.
next after the seventy-ninth; being the
ordinal number
for 80.
2.
being one of 80 equal parts.
noun
3.
an eightieth part, especially of one (
1
/
80
).
4.
the eightieth member of a series.
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Origin:
1350–1400;
Middle English
eightetithe,
Old English
(
hund
)
eahtatigotha
eightieth.
See
eighty
,
-th
2
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eightieth
(ˈeɪtɪɪθ)
—
adj
1.
(
usually prenominal
)
a. being the ordinal number of
eighty
in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc: often written 80th
b. (
as noun
):
the eightieth in succession
—
n
2.
a. one of 80 approximately equal parts of something
b. (
as modifier
):
an eightieth part
3.
the fraction equal to one divided by 80 (1/80)
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