Hundredth
adjective
The one after the ninety-ninth in a series or count order.
It's the hundredth day of school.
Often appears as...
- hundredth day
- hundredth time
noun
One part in a hundred equal parts.
The hundredth part of the profit will be given to charity.
Often appears as...
- one hundredth
- a hundredth
adjective
Being one of a hundred equal divisions of a quantity.
The hundredth part of a kilogram
Often appears as...
- hundredth part
- hundredth division
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adjective
The one after the ninety-ninth in a series or count order.
It's the hundredth day of school.
Often appears as...
- hundredth day
- hundredth time
noun
One part in a hundred equal parts.
The hundredth part of the profit will be given to charity.
Often appears as...
- one hundredth
- a hundredth
adjective
Being one of a hundred equal divisions of a quantity.
The hundredth part of a kilogram
Often appears as...
- hundredth part
- hundredth division
Usage tips
Mathematical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Ordinal Significance
Emphasizes order in a sequence, implying a milestone or a special event.
The school is planning a celebration for its hundredth anniversary.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Weight
Used to express frustration or exasperation when something occurs many times.
He sighed, realizing this was the hundredth time he had reminded her.
Pro Tip 3/3Celebratory Tone
Often combined with 'celebration' to signify a significant achievement.
The town threw a parade for the hundredth year of independence.
Pro Tip 1/3Ordinal Significance
Emphasizes order in a sequence, implying a milestone or a special event.
The school is planning a celebration for its hundredth anniversary.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Weight
Used to express frustration or exasperation when something occurs many times.
He sighed, realizing this was the hundredth time he had reminded her.
Pro Tip 3/3Celebratory Tone
Often combined with 'celebration' to signify a significant achievement.
The town threw a parade for the hundredth year of independence.
Pro Tip 1/3Ordinal Significance
Emphasizes order in a sequence, implying a milestone or a special event.
The school is planning a celebration for its hundredth anniversary.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Weight
Used to express frustration or exasperation when something occurs many times.
He sighed, realizing this was the hundredth time he had reminded her.
Pro Tip 3/3Celebratory Tone
Often combined with 'celebration' to signify a significant achievement.
The town threw a parade for the hundredth year of independence.
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Upgrading management...
budgeting process for performance reviews process for approvals we have process to change process and process to communicate and train on the now change process it's too much and it's like this plaque that's clogging organizational arteries consider the alternative process doesn't need to be static and experiences a good predictor of risk there is no reason that the hundredth
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Go Ahead, Dream About...
And finally, there's medicine. I think a lot about how developments in genetic medicine could improve outcomes for people with cancer or dementia, and maybe one day, your hundredth birthday will be just another milestone on the way to another two or three decades of healthy, active life. Maybe the toilet of the future that I mentioned
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The paradox of value -...
This is the law of diminishing marginal utility. You might gladly buy two or three helpings of your favorite food, but the fourth would make you nauseated, and the hundredth would spoil before you could even get to it. Or you could pay to see the same movie over and over until you got bored of it or spent all of your money.
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Grand Canyon Adventure:...
So like I said, I think I was quickly reminded how I don't like hiking that much. So the real purpose of this project from the beginning, from the genesis of it, was to actually shine a spotlight on what's happening in the park as it approaches its hundredth birthday.
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Can you solve the...
but reassures himself that your statement couldn't have changed anything. You leave, and life on the island seems to go on as before. But on the hundredth morning after your visit, all the prisoners are gone, each having asked to leave the previous night.
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Mark Kendall: Demo: A...
That's a real fresh opportunity. Suddenly we have a brand new lever in the world of vaccines. We can push it one way, where we can take a vaccine that works but is too expensive and can get protection with a hundredth of the dose compared to the needle.
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Aimee Mullins: Changing...
I ran my first race and I beat the national record-holder by three hundredths of a second, and became the new national record-holder on my first try out. And, you know, people said, "Aimee, you know, you've got speed -- you've got natural speed --
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What causes panic...
afterwards, the fear of another attack can limit someone’s daily life— and cause more panic attacks. Studies suggest that almost a third of us will experience at least one panic attack in our lives. And whether it’s your first, your hundredth,
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How Do Dragonflies See...
that's incredible the head definitely Moo's thirst the dragon flies vision is so quick it contract the flying object and work out it's not prey all in less than five hundredths of a second it's
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Hypnotic Earth PIPE...
what do we know about life on Earth how many species are we aware of a tenth of them a hundredth perhaps what do we know about the bonds that link them
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Upgrading management...
budgeting process for performance reviews process for approvals we have process to change process and process to communicate and train on the now change process it's too much and it's like this plaque that's clogging organizational arteries consider the alternative process doesn't need to be static and experiences a good predictor of risk there is no reason that the hundredth
Video examples
Go Ahead, Dream About...
And finally, there's medicine. I think a lot about how developments in genetic medicine could improve outcomes for people with cancer or dementia, and maybe one day, your hundredth birthday will be just another milestone on the way to another two or three decades of healthy, active life. Maybe the toilet of the future that I mentioned
Video examples
The paradox of value -...
This is the law of diminishing marginal utility. You might gladly buy two or three helpings of your favorite food, but the fourth would make you nauseated, and the hundredth would spoil before you could even get to it. Or you could pay to see the same movie over and over until you got bored of it or spent all of your money.
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Grand Canyon Adventure:...
So like I said, I think I was quickly reminded how I don't like hiking that much. So the real purpose of this project from the beginning, from the genesis of it, was to actually shine a spotlight on what's happening in the park as it approaches its hundredth birthday.
Video examples
Can you solve the...
but reassures himself that your statement couldn't have changed anything. You leave, and life on the island seems to go on as before. But on the hundredth morning after your visit, all the prisoners are gone, each having asked to leave the previous night.
Video examples
Mark Kendall: Demo: A...
That's a real fresh opportunity. Suddenly we have a brand new lever in the world of vaccines. We can push it one way, where we can take a vaccine that works but is too expensive and can get protection with a hundredth of the dose compared to the needle.
Video examples
Aimee Mullins: Changing...
I ran my first race and I beat the national record-holder by three hundredths of a second, and became the new national record-holder on my first try out. And, you know, people said, "Aimee, you know, you've got speed -- you've got natural speed --
Video examples
What causes panic...
afterwards, the fear of another attack can limit someone’s daily life— and cause more panic attacks. Studies suggest that almost a third of us will experience at least one panic attack in our lives. And whether it’s your first, your hundredth,
Video examples
How Do Dragonflies See...
that's incredible the head definitely Moo's thirst the dragon flies vision is so quick it contract the flying object and work out it's not prey all in less than five hundredths of a second it's
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Hypnotic Earth PIPE...
what do we know about life on Earth how many species are we aware of a tenth of them a hundredth perhaps what do we know about the bonds that link them
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Ariel Pink
American Musician
My career is a burden, but I can't just fade out like a pathetic sore loser. More often than not, I'm just making a fool of myself for the hundredth time, and that wasn't part of the plan, initially. I'd be happier not having any kind of public presence whatsoever and just hiding behind the sleeves of the CD.
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Tina Maze
Slovenian Athlete
It's incredible in our sport how small the differences are, and we are all aware of that. We're all on a high level and skiing well, and at the end, it's just hundredths that count. Maybe it's just one finger or a hand can change the color of a medal.
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Michael Johnson
American Athlete
The mind is absolutely instrumental in achieving results, even for athletes. Sports psychology is a very small part, but it's extremely important when you're winning and losing races by hundredths and even thousandths of a second.
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Hale White
British Writer
There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and against doing it. The art of debate lies in presenting them; the art of life lies in neglecting ninety-nine hundredths of them.
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Bode Miller
American Athlete
That feeling is the same whether you're on either side of the hundredths. Obviously, it's great to win the world championship, but if you put down that kind of skiing, it's awesome either way.
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Bill Bryson
American Writer
We forget just how painfully dim the world was before electricity. A candle, a good candle, provides barely a hundredth of the illumination of a single 100 watt light bulb.
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Edgar Allan Poe
American Poet
The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
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Lindsey Vonn
American Athlete
Medals are decided by hundredths of a second, so I need assurance that my vision is perfect every time I compete, no matter what the conditions.
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Albert Einstein
German Physicist
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
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Jacky Ickx
Belgian Driver
In this sport luck and tragedy are only a few hundredths of seconds apart from each other.
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Ariel Pink
American Musician
My career is a burden, but I can't just fade out like a pathetic sore loser. More often than not, I'm just making a fool of myself for the hundredth time, and that wasn't part of the plan, initially. I'd be happier not having any kind of public presence whatsoever and just hiding behind the sleeves of the CD.
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Tina Maze
Slovenian Athlete
It's incredible in our sport how small the differences are, and we are all aware of that. We're all on a high level and skiing well, and at the end, it's just hundredths that count. Maybe it's just one finger or a hand can change the color of a medal.
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Michael Johnson
American Athlete
The mind is absolutely instrumental in achieving results, even for athletes. Sports psychology is a very small part, but it's extremely important when you're winning and losing races by hundredths and even thousandths of a second.
Quote examples
Hale White
British Writer
There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and against doing it. The art of debate lies in presenting them; the art of life lies in neglecting ninety-nine hundredths of them.
Quote examples
Bode Miller
American Athlete
That feeling is the same whether you're on either side of the hundredths. Obviously, it's great to win the world championship, but if you put down that kind of skiing, it's awesome either way.
Quote examples
Bill Bryson
American Writer
We forget just how painfully dim the world was before electricity. A candle, a good candle, provides barely a hundredth of the illumination of a single 100 watt light bulb.
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Edgar Allan Poe
American Poet
The ninety and nine are with dreams, content but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true.
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Lindsey Vonn
American Athlete
Medals are decided by hundredths of a second, so I need assurance that my vision is perfect every time I compete, no matter what the conditions.
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Albert Einstein
German Physicist
I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
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Jacky Ickx
Belgian Driver
In this sport luck and tragedy are only a few hundredths of seconds apart from each other.
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