octonary
/ˈɑktəˌnɛri/
adjective
- Consisting of eight parts or elements; relating to the number eight.
- The poem followed an octonary meter with eight syllables per line.
- They organized the data into an octonary structure with eight categories.
- The octonary system uses base eight instead of base ten.
noun
- A group or set of eight things; the number eight.
- In the ancient text, the octonary represented the eight directions.
- The team formed an octonary of players for the relay race.
- The musical piece was composed as an octonary for eight instruments.
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