hundredth

[US]/'hʌndrədθ/
[UK]/'hʌndrədθ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. The one that comes after the ninety-ninth in a series.

Phrases & Collocations

one hundredth

the hundredth time

one hundredth place

Example Sentences

He was the hundredth applicant for the job.

An exposure of one-hundredth of a second will be enough.

pointing off the hundredths place in a column of figures.

Buying the highest yielder of any currency pair produced an average return of 26 basis points (hundredths of a percentage point) per month.

If the incoming projectile were a white dwarf—a superdense star that packs the mass of the sun into a body a hundredth the size—the residents of Earth would be treated to quite a fireworks show.

It was the hundredth time she had heard that excuse.

He reached the hundredth floor of the skyscraper.

The hundredth anniversary of the company is coming up.

She won the hundredth place in the marathon.

He is the hundredth person to arrive at the party.

The hundredth chapter of the book was the most exciting.

The hundredth row in the theater was surprisingly close to the stage.

She received the hundredth email of the day.

They celebrated their hundredth day of marriage with a romantic dinner.

It was the hundredth attempt before he finally succeeded.

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