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Definition of Hundred thousand
1. Noun. The cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten.
2. Adjective. (in Roman numerals, C written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 100,000 items or units.
Definition of Hundred thousand
1. Cardinal number. (cardinal) The cardinal number 100,000. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hundred Thousand
Literary usage of Hundred thousand
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1869)
"... one assistant messenger, seven hundred dollars ; and two laborers, twelve
hundred dollars ; in all, one hundred thousand nine hundred and forty dollars. ..."
2. The Holy Bible by Canadian Bible Society (1851)
"... camp of Judah were an hundred thousand and fourscore thousand and six thousand
and (nur hundred throughout their armies : these shall first set forth. ..."
3. Annual Report by New Jersey Civil Service Commission (1908)
"This order consenting to the issuance of five hundred thousand dollars ($500000)
... 000 ) bonds under a mortgage for six million five hundred thousand ..."
4. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1837)
"... amount of one hundred thousand dollars, a circulation of one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars; those having capitals to the amount of one hundred and ..."
5. The History of England, from the Revolution of 1688, to the Death of George by Tobias George Smollett (1825)
"A hundred thousand pounds were voted as a subsidy to the empress of Russia ;
fifty four thousand one hundred and forty pounds, ..."
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