Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A group or sequence of eight.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having balance equal to that of eight monad atoms, as platinum in the double chlorid of platinum and potassium (K2PtCl6).
- noun A system or series of eight.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) An atom or radical which has a valence of eight, or is octavalent.
- noun A group of eight things.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun a
group ofeight things
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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The HD line-up on UPC today consists of octad channels, with National Ge
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Elkor's eyes ran over the ten octad or so ships of his fleet.
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Elkor's eyes ran over the ten octad or so ships of his fleet.
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Then, most octad months ago, I started actually pitching in my nous variety of what I'd do, but we don't poverty to go backwards in without story.
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There are octad field playing districts in Fremont, most of which concern profession companies, but also diminutive and autarkical businesses.
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The "7th Heaven" grapheme had octad bridesmaids, digit of which was Jessica Biel, who co-starred with Beverly on the WB / CW impact show. in Los Angeles at the age of 92 from uncolored causes.
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