What does hundredth mean?
Hundredth means The ordinal form of the number one hundred..
Hundredth
/ˈhʌndɹə(d)θ/ · adjective
Meaning
The ordinal form of the number one hundred..
Definitions by Sense
- The ordinal form of the number one hundred.
- The person or thing in the hundredth position.
- One of a hundred equal parts of a whole.
Example Sentences
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.
We humans are so stuck in the middle of the cosmic scales — in average height, one-hundredth of one-septillionth (10^-24) the size of the observable universe, and with typical life spans of a couple octillion attoseconds. And an attosecond is an eternity compared with the lifetime of the elusive Higgs boson, a subatomic particle that exists for one-thousandth of an attosecond before decaying.
Synonyms for hundredth
Antonyms for hundredth
Related Words
Word Forms
- hundredths
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for hundredth?
Common synonyms include 100th, 100ᵗʰ, ordinal, centesimal.
What is the opposite of hundredth?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use hundredth in a sentence?
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.
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