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Eighteen

usgb/ˌeɪˈtiːn/Volume
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Age of Majority

In many countries, turning eighteen signifies adulthood and comes with new rights and responsibilities.

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Now that you're eighteen, you can vote!
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Historical Significance

Eighteen is often tied to historical events and ages, increasing its significance in educational contexts.

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At the age of eighteen, many kings started their reigns.
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Cultural Milestones

Celebrating the 18th birthday is a major milestone in some cultures, often marked by traditional ceremonies.

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Her quinceañera was three years ago; she's celebrating eighteen next.
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