Millionth
adjective
Something that is in position number 1,000,000 in a series, it's used for order in a sequence.
This is the millionth book that has been printed this year.
noun
One part in a million parts of a whole.
The concentration of the chemical in the solution was one millionth.
Often appears as...
- one in a millionth
- part per millionth
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Technical
adverb
Used to show the rank or order of something that is number 1,000,000 in a series.
She was the millionth person to cross the finish line.
adjective
Something that is in position number 1,000,000 in a series, it's used for order in a sequence.
This is the millionth book that has been printed this year.
noun
One part in a million parts of a whole.
The concentration of the chemical in the solution was one millionth.
Often appears as...
- one in a millionth
- part per millionth
Usage tips
Technical
adverb
Used to show the rank or order of something that is number 1,000,000 in a series.
She was the millionth person to cross the finish line.
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Pro Tip 1/3Series Sequence
Indicates exact position in a long sequence, often used for milestones or numbering editions.
We just celebrated our school's millionth day of operation.
Pro Tip 2/3Large Quantities
Used to emphasize the high rank when discussing large quantities, like in production or populations.
He was the millionth visitor to the museum.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Literal
Sometimes used hyperbolically to express a large, indefinite number, not always a literal count.
I've heard that excuse a millionth time!
Pro Tip 1/3Series Sequence
Indicates exact position in a long sequence, often used for milestones or numbering editions.
We just celebrated our school's millionth day of operation.
Pro Tip 2/3Large Quantities
Used to emphasize the high rank when discussing large quantities, like in production or populations.
He was the millionth visitor to the museum.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Literal
Sometimes used hyperbolically to express a large, indefinite number, not always a literal count.
I've heard that excuse a millionth time!
Pro Tip 1/3Series Sequence
Indicates exact position in a long sequence, often used for milestones or numbering editions.
We just celebrated our school's millionth day of operation.
Pro Tip 2/3Large Quantities
Used to emphasize the high rank when discussing large quantities, like in production or populations.
He was the millionth visitor to the museum.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Literal
Sometimes used hyperbolically to express a large, indefinite number, not always a literal count.
I've heard that excuse a millionth time!
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What is the biggest...
A cube measuring one micrometer on each side, that's one millionth of a meter, would have a total surface area of six square micrometers. And its volume would be one cubic micrometer. This would give us six units of surface area for every single unit of volume, a six to one ratio.
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The Largest Fully...
billion of a billion of a millionth of a watt so it takes very sophisticated and very sensitive receivers to detect those signals and be able to process them in a manner that the astronomer is needed how many kids have it looked up at the sky and just said what's up there and
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Human sperm vs. the...
it will stop in about a millionth of a second. In that time, it will have traveled less than the width of a single atom. The same holds true for a sperm and many other microbes. It all has to do with being really small. Microscopic creatures inhabit a world alien to us,
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Sir Martin Rees: Earth...
could confidently predict Earth's final doom in another six billion years. But could they have predicted this unprecedented spike less than halfway through the Earth's life? These human-induced alterations occupying overall less than a millionth of the elapsed lifetime
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How does a jellyfish...
Nematocyst discharge can occur in less than a millionth of a second, making it one of nature's fastest biomechanical processes. Nematocysts can continue to fire even after a jellyfish has died, so it's important to remove lingering tentacles stuck to the skin.
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The transformative role...
I'm seeing not even a hundredth of a percent of the work that's being a millionth of a percent of the work that's being created out there so time will tell and artists will have a lot to be sharing with us that will be extremely important as we imagine the
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How we can use light to...
recording the image and decoding the information, in a millionth of a second. We scan fast. Our system may be extraordinary at finding blood. And that's because blood absorbs red light and infrared light. Blood is red.
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Alexandra Fuller: Born...
you're just really blessed with the opportunity to go in there and be with these amazing in this amazing time with these incredibly courageous people and that your courage only has to match millionth of theirs
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Imaging at a trillion...
and exposure just a millionth of a second. But now, 50 years later, we can go a million times faster and see the world not at a million or a billion,
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Imaging at a trillion...
piercing through an apple an exposure just a millionth of a second but now 50 years later we can go a million times faster and see the world not at a
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What is the biggest...
A cube measuring one micrometer on each side, that's one millionth of a meter, would have a total surface area of six square micrometers. And its volume would be one cubic micrometer. This would give us six units of surface area for every single unit of volume, a six to one ratio.
Video examples
The Largest Fully...
billion of a billion of a millionth of a watt so it takes very sophisticated and very sensitive receivers to detect those signals and be able to process them in a manner that the astronomer is needed how many kids have it looked up at the sky and just said what's up there and
Video examples
Human sperm vs. the...
it will stop in about a millionth of a second. In that time, it will have traveled less than the width of a single atom. The same holds true for a sperm and many other microbes. It all has to do with being really small. Microscopic creatures inhabit a world alien to us,
Video examples
Sir Martin Rees: Earth...
could confidently predict Earth's final doom in another six billion years. But could they have predicted this unprecedented spike less than halfway through the Earth's life? These human-induced alterations occupying overall less than a millionth of the elapsed lifetime
Video examples
How does a jellyfish...
Nematocyst discharge can occur in less than a millionth of a second, making it one of nature's fastest biomechanical processes. Nematocysts can continue to fire even after a jellyfish has died, so it's important to remove lingering tentacles stuck to the skin.
Video examples
The transformative role...
I'm seeing not even a hundredth of a percent of the work that's being a millionth of a percent of the work that's being created out there so time will tell and artists will have a lot to be sharing with us that will be extremely important as we imagine the
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How we can use light to...
recording the image and decoding the information, in a millionth of a second. We scan fast. Our system may be extraordinary at finding blood. And that's because blood absorbs red light and infrared light. Blood is red.
Video examples
Alexandra Fuller: Born...
you're just really blessed with the opportunity to go in there and be with these amazing in this amazing time with these incredibly courageous people and that your courage only has to match millionth of theirs
Video examples
Imaging at a trillion...
and exposure just a millionth of a second. But now, 50 years later, we can go a million times faster and see the world not at a million or a billion,
Video examples
Imaging at a trillion...
piercing through an apple an exposure just a millionth of a second but now 50 years later we can go a million times faster and see the world not at a
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Quote examples
Atticus Shaffer
American Actor
Just recently I was in Target with my mom shopping, and out of the blue, I see this father and his two daughters and he says, 'Can they get a picture with you?' And I'm thinking to myself, 'Am I the one millionth customer or something?
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E. O. Wilson
American Scientist
An individual ant, even though it has a brain about a millionth of a size of a human being's, can learn a maze; the kind we use is a simple rat maze in a laboratory. They can learn it about one-half as fast as a rat.
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Jeff Kinney
American Writer
We're incredibly excited to welcome the 500 millionth Poptropican into our virtual world. When we started in 2007, we never could have imagined that we'd see a day when half a billion avatars inhabited Poptropica.
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Michael Phelps
American Athlete
For the millionth time, I'm retired. I keep saying it, and people keep answering, 'Well, maybe he doesn't mean it this time.' But I do.
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Ben Gibbard
American Musician
To set the record straight for the God knows millionth time, we certainly didn't sign to Atlantic just for the money.
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Jeff Foxworthy
American Comedian
When you get to your third millionth frequent flyer mile, I think something snaps in your brain.
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Thomas A. Edison
American Inventor
We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
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Atticus Shaffer
American Actor
Just recently I was in Target with my mom shopping, and out of the blue, I see this father and his two daughters and he says, 'Can they get a picture with you?' And I'm thinking to myself, 'Am I the one millionth customer or something?
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E. O. Wilson
American Scientist
An individual ant, even though it has a brain about a millionth of a size of a human being's, can learn a maze; the kind we use is a simple rat maze in a laboratory. They can learn it about one-half as fast as a rat.
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Jeff Kinney
American Writer
We're incredibly excited to welcome the 500 millionth Poptropican into our virtual world. When we started in 2007, we never could have imagined that we'd see a day when half a billion avatars inhabited Poptropica.
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Michael Phelps
American Athlete
For the millionth time, I'm retired. I keep saying it, and people keep answering, 'Well, maybe he doesn't mean it this time.' But I do.
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Ben Gibbard
American Musician
To set the record straight for the God knows millionth time, we certainly didn't sign to Atlantic just for the money.
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Jeff Foxworthy
American Comedian
When you get to your third millionth frequent flyer mile, I think something snaps in your brain.
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Thomas A. Edison
American Inventor
We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
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