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eighteen
[ey-teen]
noun
a cardinal number, ten plus eight.
a symbol for this number, as 18 or XVIII.
a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
amounting to 18 in number.
eighteen
/ ˈɪˈپː /
noun
the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and eight and the product of two and nine See also number
a numeral, 18, XVIII, etc, representing this number
the amount or quantity that is eight more than ten
something represented by, representing, or consisting of 18 units
(functioning as singular or plural) a team of 18 players in Australian Rules football
determiner
amounting to eighteen
eighteen weeks
( as pronoun )
eighteen of them knew
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of eighteen1
Example Sentences
We counted eighteen French gendarmes watching them from the shore, declining to intervene.
On the second day of the truce, Ukraine said there had been nearly 200 clashes along the front line, eighteen Russian air strikes and almost four thousand instances of shelling by Russian troops.
Nearly eighteen months after her most recent post, Lilly is in a different headspace.
Over the past eighteen months or so he grew out his hair; he replaced his hoodies with boxy tees; he got really into M.M.A. and wakeboarding.
He travelled eighteen miles but only after ejecting every loose object from the balloon to enable it to launch.
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