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单词 centimillionaire
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centimillionairen.

Brit. /ˌsɛntᵻˌmɪljəˈnɛː/, U.S. /ˌsɛntəˌmɪljəˈnɛ(ə)r/, /ˌsɛntəˈmɪljəˌnɛ(ə)r/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: centi- comb. form, millionaire n.
Etymology: < centi- comb. form (compare centi- comb. form 2) + millionaire n., after multimillionaire n.
U.S.
A person whose assets are worth at least 100 million dollars.
ΚΠ
1881 E. Cowley Preliminaries Hist. 33 James C. Ayer, the centimillionaire.
1905 Tom Watson's Mag. Sept. 334/1 Young Reginald Gridley,..urged Mr. Stonychap and other centi-millionaires to make an open display of their wealth.
1994 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) June 120/2 So Koch did what any hardheaded centimillionaire would do: he built his own yacht club.
2014 M2 PressWIRE (Nexis) 21 Oct. While the number of billionaires fell by 15.2%, the number of centimillionaires and affluent millionaires rose by 26.8% and 25.3% respectively.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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