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eight
Determiner
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(ordinal eighth) The number eight is one more than seven and one less than nine.
Most people work about eight hours a day.
eight
Noun
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The number 8.
Four and four is eight.
corner
Noun
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A corner is the place where two lines or edges meet.
They live on the corner of Main Street and Dundas.
Just put it on the table in the corner of the room.
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In business, a corner is a monopoly.
corner
Verb
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To corner someone is to get someone into a place where he or she cannot leave.
Jessy cornered him in the supply room and wouldn't let him leave.
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To go around corners.
The car really corners well. Turns are easy for it.