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hundredth

[ huhn-dridth, -dritth ]

adjective

  1. next after the ninety-ninth; being the ordinal number for 100.
  2. being one of 100 equal parts.


noun

  1. a hundredth part, especially of one (1/100).
  2. the hundredth member of a series.
  3. Also called hundredth's place. (in decimal notation) the position of the second digit to the right of the decimal point.

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adjective

  1. usually prenominal
    1. being the ordinal number of 100 in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc
    2. ( as noun )

      the hundredth in line

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

    1. one of 100 approximately equal parts of something
    2. ( as modifier )

      a hundredth part

  1. one of 100 equal divisions of a particular scientific quantity centi-

    centimetre

  2. the fraction equal to one divided by 100 ( 1 100 )
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hundredth1

1250–1300; Middle English. See hundred, -th 2
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Attempting to defend her place on the inside of the track at the start of the final lap, Holmes fell across the line as Anning clinched victory by three one hundredths of a second.

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It saw him cross the line one hundredth of a second ahead of Australian Lachlan Kennedy, who was initially shown as the winner on the big screen in Nanjing, China.

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Hollywood Burbank Airport also nudged out its previous rainfall total record by a hundredth of an inch, receiving 0.94 inches over the last three days, compared with 0.93 inches in 1986.

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Best recalled once that Law could score goals from a hundredth of a chance, not to mind half a chance.

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San Jose and the inland portions of the East Bay could see a few hundredths of an inch.

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