0 A person's eighties are the period in which they are aged between 80 and 89:
My grandmother is in her eighties.
The temperature is expected to be in the eighties tomorrow.
Margaret Thatcher was the UK prime minister in/during the eighties.
1 the numbers 80 through 89:
The temperature is expected to be in the eighties (= between 80° and 89°) tomorrow.
Ronald Reagan was president in the eighties (= between 1980 and 1989).
My grandmother is in her eighties (= between 80 and 89 years old).
Shunning retirement : work experience of men in their seventies and early eighties.
A man well into his eighties, he clearly felt that the battle of ' ' race ' ' had been lost and that his time had passed.
By the early eighties, however, this trend was halted, and even reversed.
Figure 3 illustrates a small increase in uptake between 0 and 15 points for those in their sixties and eighties.
During the eighties and nineties, there was increasing alarm over juvenile crime in a wide variety of social and cultural contexts.
Up to the mid-eighties there was a simple consensus.
However, the democratisation process in the eighties has seen the demand for a more equitable distribution of welfare amongst different social groups.
What we tried to do with the credit controls in the eighties was the same.
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