1. in the eighth place; as the eighth item in a series or list
Usage: formal; used to introduce the eighth point in an enumeration

Examples

• Firstly, we need funding. Secondly, we need staff. Thirdly, we need equipment. Eighthly, we need community support.
• The speaker outlined eight reasons for the policy change, and eighthly, she mentioned the environmental benefits.
• Eighthly, the proposal addresses concerns about long-term sustainability.
• The contract lists requirements in order: firstly through eighthly, each one must be met.
• Eighthly, we should consider the impact on local businesses.