
Hundred
Round Numbers
Hundred is often used to estimate or round numbers for simplicity.

There were roughly a hundred people at the event.
Not Always Exact
'Hundred' can be used to imply many, without meaning the exact number.

I have hundreds of photos in my album.
Idiomatic Expressions
'Hundred' is used in expressions like 'give it one hundred percent', meaning all-out effort.

You need to give it one hundred percent to succeed.
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