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eight

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Số nhiều: eights

This term functions as a precise mathematical constant, providing an absolute value that leaves no room for ambiguity. In a numerical sequence, it serves as a critical bridge between the prime numbers of the early digits and the transition toward ten. Beyond mathematics, the word often evokes symmetry and balance, appearing in various cultural contexts as a symbol of infinity when turned on its side. It is used in a neutral, factual manner across all registers of speech, from scientific data reporting to casual counting.

Countable when referring to the digit as a symbol or a specific number in a sequence (I wrote an eight). Uncountable when referring to the collective quantity of items (I have eight).

Ý nghĩa

Danh từ

The number after seven and before nine.

"The number eight is often considered lucky in Chinese culture."

Tính từ

[something]

Amounting to eight units.

"There are eight slices of pizza in the box."

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