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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective coming next after the seventy-ninth in a series.

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  • adjective the ordinal number of eighty in counting order

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Examples

  • It's been over three decades since Elvis Costello released his debut record "My Aim is True," which Pitchfork calls the 80th best album of all time.

    Elvis Costello Sings 'Sesame Street' Duet With Elmo (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • It's been over three decades since Elvis Costello released his debut record "My Aim is True," which Pitchfork calls the 80th best album of all time.

    Elvis Costello Sings 'Sesame Street' Duet With Elmo (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • It's been over three decades since Elvis Costello released his debut record "My Aim is True," which Pitchfork calls the 80th best album of all time.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • It's been over three decades since Elvis Costello released his debut record "My Aim is True," which Pitchfork calls the 80th best album of all time.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • It's been over three decades since Elvis Costello released his debut record "My Aim is True," which Pitchfork calls the 80th best album of all...

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • It's been over three decades since Elvis Costello released his debut record "My Aim is True," which Pitchfork calls the 80th best album of all...

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com David Kleeman 2011

  • And Portugal ' s World Bank ease-of-doing-business rank of 31 puts it just below Israel and the Netherlands, while Italy is ranked 80th, meaning it is tougher for an entrepreneur to do business in Italy than in Mongolia or Zambia, and only a notch or three easier than in Jamaica, Albania and Pakistan.

    Warning Signs Are There for Italy Irwin Stelzer 2010

  • Truman found his opportunity to turn the over-reach of the 80th Congress to his advantage in the "Turnip Day" special session of Congress.

    Dr. Philip Neches: Debt Ceiling Debate: Obama's Turnip Day? Dr. Philip Neches 2011

  • The current 112th Congress resembles the 80th Congress in talking to the right of the country and the mainstream of the Republican Party.

    Dr. Philip Neches: Debt Ceiling Debate: Obama's Turnip Day? Dr. Philip Neches 2011

  • In the 80th Congress January, 1947, to January, 1949, there was much talk of using the GOP majorities in both houses to "repeal the New Deal".

    Dr. Philip Neches: Debt Ceiling Debate: Obama's Turnip Day? Dr. Philip Neches 2011

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