eighth

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat The ordinal form of the number eight.

   “Consequently, in the initial position the white pieces and pawns are placed on the first and second ranks; the black pieces and pawns on the eighth and seventh ranks.”

2. isim The person or thing in the eighth position.
3. isim One of eight equal parts of a whole.

   “Two bits equals two eighths of a dollar.”

4. isim An eighth of an ounce, or approximately 3.5 grams, of marijuana or other drugs.

   “At midday he’d found an ageing eighth of hash in a drawer, a little bundle of cellophane.”

5. isim An interval by doubling in pitch frequency.
6. fiil To divide by eight.

   “The first step is to eighth the script out. See figure 3.6 overleaf. Eighthing a script is subjective.”