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English
[edit]10,000[a], [b] | ||||
← 100 | ← 900 | 1,000 | 1,001 → [a], [b], [c] | 2,000 → |
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100 | ||||
Cardinal: thousand Ordinal: thousandth Multiplier: thousandfold Germanic collective: chiliad Metric collective prefix: kilo- Metric fractional prefix: milli- Number of years: millennium, kiloannum, kiloyear |
Alternative forms
[edit]- (abbreviations) 1000th, 1000th (also written with a comma following the 1 or, in technical usage, with a thin space following the 1)
Etymology
[edit]From thousand + -th (suffix forming an ordinal number).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈθaʊzəndtθ/, IPA(key): /ˈθaʊzəntθ/, IPA(key): /ˈθaʊzəndð/, IPA(key): /ˈθaʊzənθ/, IPA(key): /ˈθaʊzənð/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -aʊzəntθ
- Hyphenation: thou‧sandth
Adjective
[edit]thousandth (not comparable)
- The ordinal numeral form of one thousand; last in order of a series of a thousand; next after the nine hundred and ninety-ninth.
Translations
[edit]ordinal form of 1000 — see also 1000th
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Noun
[edit]thousandth (plural thousandths)
- (singular only) The person or thing in the thousandth position.
- One of a thousand equal parts of a whole.
- 1891, Oscar Wilde, chapter XIV, in The Picture of Dorian Gray, London, New York, N.Y., Melbourne, Vic.: Ward Lock & Co., →OCLC, page 256:
- “Ah, Alan,” murmured Dorian, with a sigh, “I wish you had a thousandth part of the pity for me that I have for you.”
Translations
[edit]the person or thing in the thousandth position
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one of a thousand equal parts of a whole
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See also
[edit]Categories:
- English terms suffixed with -th
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/aʊzəntθ
- Rhymes:English/aʊzəntθ/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English adjectives
- English uncomparable adjectives
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English singularia tantum
- English terms with quotations
- English ordinal numbers
- en:Thousand