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Definition: Hundredth |
HundredthAdjective1. The ordinal number of one hundred in counting order. Noun1. Position 100 in a countable series of things. 2. One part in a hundred. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "hundredth" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Synonyms: HundredthSynonyms: centesimal (adj), one percent (n), one-hundredth (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Five | Centuple, centuplicate, centennial, centenary, centurial; secular, hundredth; thousandth; |
Quinquesection | Adjective: quinquefid, quinquelateral,Adjective: quinquefid, quinquelateral, quinquepartite; quinqevalent, pentavalent; quinquarticular; octifid; decimal, tenth, tithe; duodecimal, twelfth; sexagesimal, sexagenary; hundredth, centesimal; millesimal |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Hundredth |
| English words defined with "hundredth": Centesm, Centigramme, centiliter, centilitre, centimeter, centimetre, Centistere, cl, cm ♦ fractional monetary unit ♦ new penny ♦ penny ♦ sen, subunit. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "hundredth": Google ♦ Hurrah'. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "hundredth": Centesimation. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Three hundredth anniversary of the landing of the pilgrims, Provincetown, Mass., August 27, 1920. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Visiting ships at Provincetown, Mass., three hundredth anniversary of the landing of the pilgrims; photo taken from the deck of the English ship "Constance", August 29, 1920. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Grand birds-eye view of the grounds and buildings of the great Columbian exposition at Chicago, Illinois, 1892-3 In commemoration of the four hundredth anniversary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Dennis Miller | The body of President Lincoln was barely even cold before someone got the idea to stamp his face on a circular piece of copper and sell it for a hundredth of a dollar. |
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Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 | They're the volunteers at the hospital choking back their tears for the hundredth time, caring for a baby struggling for life because of a mother who used drugs. |
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| "Hundredth" is generally used as an ordinal number -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Hundredth" is used about 164 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Ordinal Number | 100% | 164 | 24,408 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "hundredth": eight hundredth ♦ hundredth part ♦ seven hundredth ♦ three hundredth. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "hundredth": one-hundredth. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
hundredth | 26 |
hundredth monkey | 7 |
hundredth old | 4 |
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| Language | Translations for "hundredth"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | një e qindta, i njëqindtë. (various references) | |
Arabic | جزء من مئة (percent), بالغ جزءا من المئة. (various references) | |
Asturian | centenu (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Bemba | icamwanda umo (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | стотен. (various references) | |
Cebuano | ika-usa ka gatus (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Chinese | 第百. (various references) | |
Czech | stý, setina. (various references) | |
Dutch | honderdste van een uur (hundredth of an hour). (various references) | |
Ecuadorian Quechua | patsacniqui (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Esperanto | centona bado (one hundredth of a baht, satang). (various references) | |
Faeroese | hundrandi (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Farsi | یک صدم (Cent), صدیک . (various references) | |
Finnish | sadas, sadannes. (various references) | |
French | centième. (various references) | |
Frisian | hûndertste (one hundredth). (various references) | |
German | hundertstel, hundertste. (various references) | |
Greek | εκατοστόσ (centasimal). (various references) | |
Hebrew | מאית (speller). (various references) | |
Hungarian | századrész, századik (centenary, centennial). (various references) | |
Italian | centesimo (brighter, cent, centesimal, centime, clearer, groat, penny). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 銭 (hundredth of a yen), 百年目 (doomed, the hundredth year), 一分 2 (one hundredth, one percent, one tenth), 一分 (a minute, duty, honor, one hundredth, one percent, one quarter ryou, one tenth, one tenth of a sun). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ひゃくね"め (doomed, the hundredth year), せ" (at length, attentively, beam, before, boastfully usurping, boil down, broil, carefully, choice, clip, compilation, cork, deeply, editing, fire, former, gland, hermit, hundredth of a yen, late, line, old, parch, precedence, previous, priority, profoundly, roast, selection, snip, stopcock, stopper, the future, thousand, wire, wizard), いちぶ (a part, one hundredth, one percent, one quarter ryou, one tenth, one tenth of a sun, partly, some). (various references) | |
Kongo | wa nkama (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Macedonian | stoti (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Manx | keeadoo. (various references) | |
Maori | tuarau (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | undredthhay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | centsimo. (various references) | |
Provencal | centen (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Romanian | sutime, sutãlea, al sutãlea. (various references) | |
Ruanda | wijana (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Russian | сотый. (various references) | |
Samoan | tasi vae selau (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | stoti deo, stoti. (various references) | |
Sicilian | centesimu (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Spanish | centésimo, centésima (cent). (various references) | |
Swedish | hundrade (hundred). (various references) | |
Turkish | yüzde bir (centesmial), yüzüncü şey, yüzüncü (centesmial). (various references) | |
Turkmen | яьzьnji (one hundredth). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | сота частина, сотий (centenary). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | vật thứ một trăm, thứ một trăm, một phần trăm người thứ một trăm. (various references) | |
Welsh | canfed. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Genesis Chapter 7, Verse 11 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | En tw exakosiostw etei en th zwh tou nwe tou deuterou mhnoV ebdomh kai eikadi tou mhnoV th hmera tauth erraghsan pasai ai phgai thV abussou kai oi katarraktai tou ouranou hnewcqhsan |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Anno sescentesimo vitae Noe mense secundo septimodecimo die mensis rupti sunt omnes fontes abyssi magnae et cataractae caeli apertae sunt |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | On ðam oðrum monðe, on ðone seofonteoðan dæg ðæs monðes, ða asprungon ealle wyllspringas ðære miclan nywelnysse ond ðære heofenan wæterðeotan wæron geopenode. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | The sixt hundrid yeer of the lijf of Noe, the secounde moneth, the seuententhe day of the moneth, ben brosten alle the wellis of the greet see, and the goteris of heuene ben openyd, |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | In the .vi. hundred yere of Noes lyfe in the secode moneth in the .xvij daye of the moneth yt same daye were all the founteynes of the grete depe broken vp and the wyndowes of heave were opened |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, all the fountains of the great deep came bursting through, and the windows of heaven were open; |
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| Language | Genesis Chapter 7, Verse 11 |
| Cebuano | Sa ikaunom ka gatus ka tuig sa kinabuhi ni Noe, sa ikaduha nga bulan, sa ikapulo ug pito ka adlaw sa bulan, niadto gayud nga adlawa nangabuswang ang tanan nga mga tinubdan sa dagku nga kahiladman ug ang mga tamboanan sa mga langit nangaabli. |
| Croatian | U dan onaj - šestote godine Noina života, mjeseca drugog, dana u mjesecu sedamnaestog - navale svi izvori bezdana, rastvore se ustave nebeske. |
| Dutch | In het zeshonderdste jaar des levens van Noach, in de tweede maand, op den zeventienden dag der maand, op dezen zelfden dag zijn alle fonteinen des groten afgronds opengebroken, en de sluizen des hemels geopend. |
| Finnish | Ja sinä vuonna, jona Nooa oli kuudensadan vuoden vanha, sen toisena kuukautena, kuukauden seitsemäntenätoista päivänä, sinä päivänä puhkesivat kaikki suuren syvyyden lähteet, ja taivaan akkunat aukenivat. |
| French | L`an six cent de la vie de Noé, le second mois, le dix-septième jour du mois, en ce jour-l toutes les sources du grand abîme jaillirent, et les écluses des cieux s`ouvrirent. |
| German | In dem sechshundertsten Jahr des Alters Noahs, am siebzehnten Tage des zweiten Monats, das ist der Tag, da aufbrachen alle Brunnen der großen Tiefe, und taten sich auf die Fenster des Himmels, |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | yaitu tatkala umur Nuh enam ratus tahun, pada bulan yang kedua dan tujuh belas hari bulan, pada hari itu juga segala pancaran tubir yang besar itupun berpecahlah dan segala pintu air di langitpun terbukalah. |
| Italian | nell'anno seicentesimo della vita di Noè, nel secondo mese, il diciassette del mese, proprio in quello stesso giorno, eruppero tutte le sorgenti del grande abisso e le cateratte del cielo si aprirono. |
| Maori | ¶ No te ono rau o nga tau o te oranga o Noa, no te rua o nga marama, no te tekau ma whitu o nga ra o te marama, no taua rangi ano i pakaru mai ai nga matapuna katoa o te rire nui, a ka whakatuwheratia nga matapihi o te rangi. |
| Norwegian | I det år da Noah var seks hundre år gammel, i den annen måned, den syttende dag i måneden, den dag brast alle kilder i det store dyp, og himmelens sluser åpnedes, |
| Portuguese | No ano seiscentos da vida de Noé, no mês segundo, aos dezessete dias do mês, romperam-se todas as fontes do grande abismo, e as janelas do céu se abriram, |
| Rumanian | Kn anul al wasesutelea al vieyii lui Noe, kn luna a doua, kn ziua a waptesprezecea a lunii, kn ziua aceea, s`au rupt toate izvoarele Adkncului celui mare wi s`au deschis stqvilarele cerurilor. |
| Russian | ч ЫЕУФЙУПФЩК ЗП" ЦЙЪОЙ оПЕЧПК, ЧП ЧФПТПК НЕУС", Ч УЕНОБ""БФЩК "ЕОШ НЕУС"Б, Ч УЕК "ЕОШ ТБЪЧЕТЪМЙУШ ЧУЕ ЙУФПЮОЙЛЙ ЧЕМЙЛПК 'ЕЪ"ОЩ, Й ПЛОБ ОЕ'ЕУОЩЕ ПФЧПТЙМЙУШ; |
| Swedish | I det år då Noa var sex hundra år gammal, i andra månaden, på sjuttonde dagen i månaden, den dagen bröto alla det stora djupets källor fram, och himmelens fönster öppnade sig, |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "hundredth": hundredths. (additional references) | |
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"Hundredth" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dunderth, hundedth, hundreith, hundreth, hunwreste, Khunrath. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "hundredth" (pronounced hu"ndrudth) |
| 3 | -u d th | bandwidth. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-d-e-h-h-n-r-t-u" | |
-2 letters: hundred, thunder. | |
-3 letters: dunted, durned, hunted, hunter, turned. | |
-4 letters: dured, nuder, trend, trued, tuned, tuner, udder, under. | |
-5 letters: dent, dude, duet, dune, dunt, dure, durn, hent, herd, hern, heth, hued, hunh, hunt, hurt, nerd, nude, nurd, redd, rend, rent, rudd, rude, rued, rune, runt, ruth, tend, tern, then, thru, thud, true, tune, turd, turn. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-d-e-h-h-n-r-t-u" | |
+1 letter: hundredths. | |
+2 letters: thunderhead. | |
+3 letters: thunderheads. | |
+4 letters: hundredweight. | |
+5 letters: hundredweights. | |
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