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: 88 countable persons or things not specified but under consideration and being enumerated
eighty-eight are here
eighty-eight were found
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: eight and 80 : four times 22 : eight times 11
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: 88 units or objects
a total of eighty-eight
b
: a group or set of 88
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: the numerable quantity symbolized by the arabic numerals 88
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: the 88th in a set or series
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: an 88 millimeter gun
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“Eighty-eight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eighty-eight. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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