eighth
/eɪtθ/
noun
- One of eight equal parts of something.
- He ate an eighth of the pizza.
- The recipe calls for an eighth of a cup of sugar.
- She owns an eighth of the company's shares.
- The person or thing in the eighth position.
- He was the eighth to arrive at the party.
- She is the eighth in line for the throne.
- The eighth on the list is the most qualified candidate.
adverb
- In the eighth place or position.
- He finished eighth in the competition.
- She came in eighth out of fifty runners.
- The team ranked eighth in the national standings.
adjective
- Coming after the seventh and before the ninth in position or order.
- We sat in the eighth row at the concert.
- She finished in eighth place in the race.
- The eighth chapter of the book is the most exciting.