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Definitions from WordNet

Adjective 8 has 1 sense
  1. eight, 8, viii - being one more than seven
    Antonym: ordinal (indirect, via cardinal)
Noun 8 has 1 sense
  1. eight, 8, VIII, eighter, eighter from Decatur, octad, ogdoad, octonary, octet - the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
    --1 is a kind of digit, figure

Definitions from the Web

Term: 8

Description:

8 is a numeric digit representing the Arabic numeral system. It is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9.

Sample Sentences:

As a number:

  • The phone number for customer service is 555-1238.
  • I need to find 8 more pencils to complete my set.

As a word:

Sense 1:

When used as a noun, 8 can represent a figure or symbol resembling the Arabic numeral 8.

  • The infinity symbol (∞) somewhat resembles an 8 lying horizontally.
  • The sign on the road indicated a roundabout by showing a large 8.
Sense 2:

When used as a noun, 8 can represent the eighth item in a series or a position in a competition.

  • The athlete finished in 8th place during the marathon.
  • On a scale of 1 to 10, I rate this movie a 8 for its outstanding plot.
Sense 3:

When used as an adjective, 8 can describe something that is considered excellent or is of high quality.

  • This cake recipe is 8 times better than the one we used before.
  • I highly recommend this book; it's an 8 out of 10 in terms of readability.

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