Meaning of EIGHTH
| Pronunciation: | | eytth
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- [n] an eighth part
- [n] position eight in a countable series of things
- [adj] coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position
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| | Synonyms: | | 8th, one-eighth, ordinal |
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| | See Also: | | common fraction, rank, simple fraction | |
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| | Definition: | | Eighth
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\Eighth\, a. [AS. eahto?a.]
1. Next in order after the seventh.
2. Consisting of one of eight equal divisions of a thing.
{Eighth note} (Mus.), the eighth part of a whole note, or
semibreve; a quaver.
\Eighth\, n.
1. The quotient of a unit divided by eight; one of eight
equal parts; an eighth part.
2. (Mus.) The interval of an octave.
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| | Related Terms: | | contraoctave, double contraoctave, eightfold, four-foot octave, four-line octave, great octave, octadic, octagonal, octahedral, octal, octan, octaploid, octastyle, octave, octofid, octonary, octosyllabic, octuple, one-line octave, ottava, ottava alta, ottava bassa, small octave, subcontraoctave, tone row, two-foot octave, two-line octave |
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