eighteen

/ˈeɪ(t).tin/

num 1name 1

Collocations

ADJ.

high, old, over, under

VERB + EIGHTEEN

age, am, includes, pass, reach, states, worked

EIGHTEEN + NOUN

girls, grass, he'd, years

PREP.

in, than

ADV.

then

Definitions

num

The cardinal number occurring after seventeen and before nineteen, represented in Roman numerals as XVIII and in Arabic numerals as 18.

The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.

name

A surname.

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Synonyms

noun — the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one

xviii

adjective — being one more than seventeen

xviii

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Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.

Wiktionary

Now that you are eighteen, you can get a driver's license.

Tatoeba · #16413

I was eighteen then.

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Sam joined the army when he was eighteen.

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Wimbledon has eighteen grass courts, including the Center Court.

Tatoeba · #65676

In the U.S., most people can vote when they reach eighteen years of age.

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