87

Thân thiện

There are 87 bright red apples neatly arranged in several wooden crates at a farmer's market.

Definition

1. Adjective: Being seven more than eighty; the number 87.

Usage

• This word is used primarily as a numeral or a determiner to specify a precise quantity, position in a sequence, or to label something.
• It functions identically to other cardinal numbers (e.g., eighty-six, eighty-eight).

Examples

• Adjective:
  • There are 87 pages in this document.
  • She finished in 87th place in the marathon.
  • Please turn to page eighty-seven.

Advanced Usage

• As a nominal (noun): When used to represent the number itself.
  • Eighty-seven is an odd number.
• In measurements and statistics: Commonly used in data, scores, and scientific contexts.
  • The temperature reached 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • The final score was 87 to 75.

Variants and Related Words

• Eighty-seven: The written form of the number.
• LXXXVII: The Roman numeral for 87.
• 87th: The ordinal number form (eighty-seventh).

Synonyms

• LXXXVII (Roman numeral equivalent).
• Four score and seven (archaic/literary form, famously from the Gettysburg Address: "four score and seven years ago").

Related Phrases

• 87 proof: A designation for the alcohol content of a spirit.
  • This bourbon is 87 proof.
• '87: An abbreviation, often used informally to refer to the year 1987.
  • He's a big fan of movies from '87.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. being seven more than eighty

Từ đồng nghĩa

• eighty-seven
• lxxxvii