What does hundredth mean?

Definitions for hundredth
ˈhʌn drɪdθ, -drɪtθhun·dredth

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word hundredth.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. hundredthnoun

    position 100 in a countable series of things

  2. one-hundredth, hundredth, one percentadjective

    one part in a hundred equal parts

  3. hundredth, centesimal, 100thadjective

    the ordinal number of one hundred in counting order

Wiktionary

  1. hundredthnoun

    The person or thing in the hundredth position.

  2. hundredthnoun

    One of a hundred equal parts of a whole. Called also percent.

  3. hundredthadjective

    The ordinal form of the number one hundred.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Hundredthadjective

    The ordinal of an hundred; the tenth ten times told.

    Etymology: hundreonteogowa, Saxon.

    We shall not need to use the hundredth part of that time, which themselves bestow in making invectives. Richard Hooker.

    If this medium is rarer within the sun’s body than at its surface, and rarer there than at the hundredth part of an inch from its body, and rarer there than at the orb of Saturn, I see no reason why the increase of density should stop any where. Isaac Newton, Opt.

Wikipedia

  1. Hundredth

    In arithmetic, a hundredth is a single part of something that has been divided equally into a hundred parts. For example, a hundredth of 675 is 6.75. In this manner it is used with the prefix "centi" such as in centimeter. A hundredth is the reciprocal of 100. A hundredth is written as a decimal fraction as 0.01, and as a vulgar fraction as 1/100. “Hundredth” is also the ordinal number that follows “ninety-ninth” and precedes “hundred and first.” It is written as 100th.

ChatGPT

  1. hundredth

    A hundredth is a fractional quantity that means one part out of a hundred. It is often represented as the decimal 0.01 or the fraction 1/100.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hundredthadjective

    coming last of a hundred successive individuals or units

  2. Hundredthadjective

    forming one of a hundred equal parts into which anything is divided; the tenth of a tenth

  3. Hundredthnoun

    one of a hundred equal parts into which one whole is, or may be, divided; the quotient of a unit divided by a hundred

Wikidata

  1. Hundredth

    In arithmetic, a hundredth is a single part of something that has been divided equally into a hundred parts. For example, a hundredth of 675 is 6.75. A hundredth is the reciprocal of 100. A hundredth is written as a decimal fraction as 0.01, and as a vulgar fraction as 1/100. “Hundredth” is also the ordinal number that follows “ninety-ninth” and precedes “hundred and first.” It is written as 100th.

Suggested Resources

  1. hundredth

    Song lyrics by hundredth -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by hundredth on the Lyrics.com website.

Matched Categories

How to pronounce hundredth?

How to say hundredth in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hundredth in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hundredth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of hundredth in a Sentence

  1. Albert Einstein, Sc:

    I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.

  2. Albert Einstein:

    I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.

  3. Simon Hanks:

    Essentially, it is an extremely efficient heat exchanging system, which will effectively mount on the front of our new engine design and very efficiently cool incoming air of a very high temperature of about a thousand degrees C [Centigrade], to minus 150 degrees C in a fraction of a second; approximately one-hundredth of a second.

  4. Jane Welsh Carlyle:

    Not a hundredth part of the thoughts in my head have ever been or ever will be spoken or written -- as long as I keep my senses, at least.

  5. Brandt Jean:

    I don't want to say twice or for the hundredth time, what you've, or how much you've taken from us. I think you know that, but I just --.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

hundredth#10000#57166#100000

Translations for hundredth

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for hundredth »

Translation

Find a translation for the hundredth definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"hundredth." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 27 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/hundredth>.

Discuss these hundredth definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for hundredth? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    of all varieties or forms or kinds
    A contiguous
    B articulate
    C omnifarious
    D arbitrary

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for hundredth: