Eighty
numeral
The number that comes after seventy-nine and before eighty-one.
There were eighty apples in the box.
Often appears as...
- eighty years old
- eighty percent
numeral
The number that comes after seventy-nine and before eighty-one.
There were eighty apples in the box.
Often appears as...
- eighty years old
- eighty percent
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Pro Tip 1/3Cardinal Number
Eighty is used for counting objects, people, or identifying the quantity of something.
I counted eighty birds on the beach.
Pro Tip 2/3Round Number
'Eighty' is often used in rounded figures rather than exact amounts, to simplify speech or writing.
The charity raised about eighty thousand dollars.
Pro Tip 3/3Milestone Age
Using 'eighty' in age context often marks a significant milestone, with cultural and social recognition.
Grandpa's eightieth birthday was a grand celebration.
Pro Tip 1/3Cardinal Number
Eighty is used for counting objects, people, or identifying the quantity of something.
I counted eighty birds on the beach.
Pro Tip 2/3Round Number
'Eighty' is often used in rounded figures rather than exact amounts, to simplify speech or writing.
The charity raised about eighty thousand dollars.
Pro Tip 3/3Milestone Age
Using 'eighty' in age context often marks a significant milestone, with cultural and social recognition.
Grandpa's eightieth birthday was a grand celebration.
Pro Tip 1/3Cardinal Number
Eighty is used for counting objects, people, or identifying the quantity of something.
I counted eighty birds on the beach.
Pro Tip 2/3Round Number
'Eighty' is often used in rounded figures rather than exact amounts, to simplify speech or writing.
The charity raised about eighty thousand dollars.
Pro Tip 3/3Milestone Age
Using 'eighty' in age context often marks a significant milestone, with cultural and social recognition.
Grandpa's eightieth birthday was a grand celebration.
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The Sea Turtles of...
really interesting about these hatchlings is that a nest typically incubates for up to around fifty five days but this nest in particular is eighty four days old. That's a very long time and that's because this nest had been washed by water, it was inundated by a medic aid. And you're going to release them later on today, aren't you? Yes, we'll be releasing them shortly.
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The future of lying -...
here is look at all those dots they are clustering pretty close to truth what we found was eighty percent of our participants did indeed lie on one of those dimensions but they always lied by a little bit one of the reasons is pretty simple if you go to a date a coffee date and you're completely different than what you said game over
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Why modern renewable...
cellphones for six years running half the world's editions of electric generating capacity have been renewable and the fastest-growing parts have been the modular mass-produced renewables like solar and wind power in each of the past three years they've added over eighty billion watts and won a quarter
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Why sleep matters now...
that relative to what it said on the bottle there was somewhere between eighty percent less um or almost four hundred and sixty percent more a melatonin relative to what was suggested so I think one needs to be a little bit careful for that what would be the dose
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Discovering Wildlife in...
Consider that right, two hundred and eighty two thousand people are buried in this cemetery and these are all the most expensive burials. So there are some really important people from history in here. So creepy. I wonder if there's any wildlife in it, though
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How One Penguin Started...
hundred and eighty until now that we are almost close to three thousand pairs and it keeps on growing. Sometimes we, when we are resting after a long day of field work and I see so many penguins coming in and out, nesting so many chicks and said "
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A delightful way to...
In the seventies, it was punk music that drove the whole generation. In the eighties, it was probably money. But for my generation of people, software is the interface to our imagination and our world. And that means that we need
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Cockroach Infestation PIPE...
lifetime but keeps enough sperm for seven broods after 10 days an egg capsule forms a month later cockroach babies begin sprouting from the capsule eighty percent of the babies the ones that aren't eaten by adults survive
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Great Pyramid Mystery...
you raise blocks all the way to the top of a four hundred and eighty foot pyramid we saw that there were real problems with either a single ramp or a
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This Taxi Driver Has an...
swelling you know bruising in steep I said you have to stop you have to stop my son born back in eighty I stopped
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The Sea Turtles of...
really interesting about these hatchlings is that a nest typically incubates for up to around fifty five days but this nest in particular is eighty four days old. That's a very long time and that's because this nest had been washed by water, it was inundated by a medic aid. And you're going to release them later on today, aren't you? Yes, we'll be releasing them shortly.
Video examples
The future of lying -...
here is look at all those dots they are clustering pretty close to truth what we found was eighty percent of our participants did indeed lie on one of those dimensions but they always lied by a little bit one of the reasons is pretty simple if you go to a date a coffee date and you're completely different than what you said game over
Video examples
Why modern renewable...
cellphones for six years running half the world's editions of electric generating capacity have been renewable and the fastest-growing parts have been the modular mass-produced renewables like solar and wind power in each of the past three years they've added over eighty billion watts and won a quarter
Video examples
Why sleep matters now...
that relative to what it said on the bottle there was somewhere between eighty percent less um or almost four hundred and sixty percent more a melatonin relative to what was suggested so I think one needs to be a little bit careful for that what would be the dose
Video examples
Discovering Wildlife in...
Consider that right, two hundred and eighty two thousand people are buried in this cemetery and these are all the most expensive burials. So there are some really important people from history in here. So creepy. I wonder if there's any wildlife in it, though
Video examples
How One Penguin Started...
hundred and eighty until now that we are almost close to three thousand pairs and it keeps on growing. Sometimes we, when we are resting after a long day of field work and I see so many penguins coming in and out, nesting so many chicks and said "
Video examples
A delightful way to...
In the seventies, it was punk music that drove the whole generation. In the eighties, it was probably money. But for my generation of people, software is the interface to our imagination and our world. And that means that we need
Video examples
Cockroach Infestation PIPE...
lifetime but keeps enough sperm for seven broods after 10 days an egg capsule forms a month later cockroach babies begin sprouting from the capsule eighty percent of the babies the ones that aren't eaten by adults survive
Video examples
Great Pyramid Mystery...
you raise blocks all the way to the top of a four hundred and eighty foot pyramid we saw that there were real problems with either a single ramp or a
Video examples
This Taxi Driver Has an...
swelling you know bruising in steep I said you have to stop you have to stop my son born back in eighty I stopped
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David Zayas
Puerto Rican Actor
I love it and it is a blessing to be able to have seventy-five to eighty episodes to develop a character and find your voice. You have a similar through voice, and yet you are making different decisions, and so you act differently and you make different choices, as that is what your character would do.
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John Lautner
American Architect
Inherent in architecture, it involves everything in life so that there is absolutely no end to it. By the time you're seventy or eighty, you're still beginning. So, that's the kind of life I've preferred to being the expert at forty and dead, you know.
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John Millington Synge
Irish Poet
The grief of the keen is no personal complaint for the death of one woman over eighty years, but seems to contain the whole passionate rage that lurks somewhere in every native of the island.
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Voltaire
French Writer
I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow.
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Henry Ford
American Businessman
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
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Art Buchwald
American Journalist
Becoming eighty is a matter of life or death. I chose life. It is a much better position to be in, and it's easier on your back.
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Sven-Goran Eriksson
Swedish Manager
Italian football in the eighties and nineties was the most beautiful league in the world. The hardest, most beautiful of all.
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Mark Twain
American Writer
Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
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Miuccia Prada
Italian Designer
In Europe the world of fashion is too conservative, very eighties.
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Paul Begala
American Journalist
Bush began helping Enron in the eighties.
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David Zayas
Puerto Rican Actor
I love it and it is a blessing to be able to have seventy-five to eighty episodes to develop a character and find your voice. You have a similar through voice, and yet you are making different decisions, and so you act differently and you make different choices, as that is what your character would do.
Quote examples
John Lautner
American Architect
Inherent in architecture, it involves everything in life so that there is absolutely no end to it. By the time you're seventy or eighty, you're still beginning. So, that's the kind of life I've preferred to being the expert at forty and dead, you know.
Quote examples
John Millington Synge
Irish Poet
The grief of the keen is no personal complaint for the death of one woman over eighty years, but seems to contain the whole passionate rage that lurks somewhere in every native of the island.
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Voltaire
French Writer
I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow.
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Henry Ford
American Businessman
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
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Art Buchwald
American Journalist
Becoming eighty is a matter of life or death. I chose life. It is a much better position to be in, and it's easier on your back.
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Sven-Goran Eriksson
Swedish Manager
Italian football in the eighties and nineties was the most beautiful league in the world. The hardest, most beautiful of all.
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Mark Twain
American Writer
Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
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Miuccia Prada
Italian Designer
In Europe the world of fashion is too conservative, very eighties.
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Paul Begala
American Journalist
Bush began helping Enron in the eighties.
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