hundredth
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| Cardinal: hundred Ordinal: hundredth Multiplier: hundredfold Latinate multiplier: centuple Germanic collective: hundred Collective of n parts: centuplet Metric collective prefix: hecto- Metric fractional prefix: centi- Elemental: centuplet Number of years: century, centennium | ||||
Etymology
From Middle English hundred (“hundredth”); equivalent to and remodelled after hundred + -th. The Old English term was hundtēontigoþa.
Pronunciation
Adjective
hundredth (not comparable)
- The ordinal form of the number one hundred.
- 2012 March 15, Bruce Springsteen, keynote speech, South by Southwest Music Conference:
- This being Woodie Guthrie’s a hundredth birthday, in the centerpiece of this year’s South by Southwest Conference, I’m also gonna talk a little bit about my musical development and where it intersected with Woodie’s and why.
- 2012 March 15, Bruce Springsteen, keynote speech, South by Southwest Music Conference:
Synonyms
- 100th, 100th
Derived terms
Translations
ordinal of 100 — see also 100th
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Noun
hundredth (plural hundredths)
- The person or thing in the hundredth position.
- One of a hundred equal parts of a whole.
Translations
person or thing in the hundredth position
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one of a hundred equal parts of a whole
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See also
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