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单词 hundredth
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hundredth

(hʌndrədθ)
Word forms: plural hundredths
1. ordinal number
The hundredth item in a series is the one that you count as number one hundred.
The bank celebrates its hundredth anniversary in December.
2. fraction
A hundredth of something is one of a hundred equal parts of it.
He won the final, trimming one hundredth of a second from his earlier time.

hundredth in British English

(ˈhʌndrədθ)
adjective
1. (usually prenominal)
a. 
being the ordinal number of 100 in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc
b. 
(as noun)
the hundredth in line
noun
2. 
a. 
one of 100 approximately equal parts of something
b. 
(as modifier)
a hundredth part
3. 
one of 100 equal divisions of a particular scientific quantity
centimetre
▶ Related prefix: centi-
4. 
the fraction equal to one divided by 100 (1⁄100)

hundredth in American English

(ˈhʌndrədθ; ˈhʌndrətθ)
adjective
1. 
preceded by ninety-nine others in a series; 100th
2. 
designating any of the hundred equal parts of something
noun
3. 
the one following the ninety-ninth
4. 
any of the hundred equal parts of something; 1⁄100
adverb
5. 
in the hundredth place, rank, group, etc.
Word origin
hundred + -th2

Examples of 'hundredth' in a sentence
hundredth

One regrets for the hundredth time that incidents such as this should be swallowed up as minor details in the totality of the battle.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
One regrets for the hundredth time that incidents such as this should be swallowedup as minor details in the totality of the battle.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He missed out as a fastest loser by one hundredth of a second.
The Sun (2015)
So deduct one hundredth of a second if you are being harsh.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
It was worth losing one hundredth of a point in interest.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
There are people in this world for whom one hundredth of that sum is the difference between life and death.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
He obviously forgot to add'and the hundredth time as a massive irritation '.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
A hundredth part of the cruel treatment you met with would have been enough to get the better of any man's reasoning.
Julia Keay ALEXANDER THE CORRECTOR (2004)
The three hundredth lay, I say.
Herman Melville Moby Dick (1901)

In other languages
hundredth

British English: hundredth ADJECTIVE
The hundredth item in a series is the one that you count as number one hundred.
The bank celebrates its hundredth anniversary in December.
  • American English: hundredth
  • Brazilian Portuguese: centésimo
  • Chinese: 第一百个的
  • European Spanish: centésimo
  • French: centième
  • German: hundertste
  • Italian: centesimo
  • Japanese: 100番目の
  • Korean: 100번째의
  • European Portuguese: centésimo
  • Latin American Spanish: centésimo

Chinese translation of 'hundredth'

hundredth

(ˈhʌndrədθ)

adj

  1. 第一百的 (dì yībǎi de)

n

  1. a hundredth (of a) 百分之一 (bǎi fēn zhī yī)

related words

related prefix cent-centi-

Synonyms of 'hundredth'

hundredth

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