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# eighty

number (eighty, 80)

«eighty» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Eighty is the number 80, eight tens. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eighty/#m1)

### In the lessons

maths: a number of things counted; 80 = 8 × 10 = 4 × 20; percent (80 percent is 80 out of 100); everyday life: eighty pages, eighty miles, Grandma turned eighty

### Examples

- The book has eighty pages. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eighty/#x1)
- Eighty people came. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eighty/#x2)
- He drove eighty miles. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eighty/#x3)
- Eighty is ten times eight. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eighty/#x4)
- My great-grandmother is eighty years old. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eighty/#x5)
- Eighty minus twenty is sixty. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eighty/#x6)
- She got eighty percent on the test. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eighty/#x7)
- For the last eighty years I have dug up the ground here without discovering anything. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eighty/#x8)

### Note

A number written as a word: 80. Trap: do not mix up eighty (80) and eighteen (18); the stress is on the start: EIGH-ty. No hyphen alone; «eighty-one» has a hyphen.

## In Jewish tradition

maths: a number of things counted; 80 = 8 × 10 = 4 × 20; percent (80 percent is 80 out of 100); everyday life: eighty pages, eighty miles, Grandma turned eighty

### Examples

- And Methuselah lived a hundred eighty and seven years, and begot Lamech. (Torah GEN.5.25, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/eighty/#x1)
- And Lamech lived a hundred eighty and two years, and begot a son. (Torah GEN.5.28, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/eighty/#x2)
- And Methuselah lived after he begot Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begot sons and daughters. (Torah GEN.5.26, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/eighty/#x3)

### Note

A number written as a word: 80. Trap: do not mix up eighty (80) and eighteen (18); the stress is on the start: EIGH-ty. No hyphen alone; «eighty-one» has a hyphen.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «eighty» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/eighty/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«eighty» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/eighty.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «eighty» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/eighty/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«eighty» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/eighty.html) on Mova free.