thousandth
ˈθaʊzəndθ
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Definition of thousandth - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

ordinal numberbeing number 1,000 in a series
  • She was the thousandth customer to walk into the store..
millennial

Noun

1.
sequenceitem at position 1,000 in a list
  • She was the thousandth customer to enter the store.
ordinal sequence
2.
fractionone of a thousand equal parts of a whole
  • He divided the cake into thousandth pieces.
millennium
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Expressions with thousandth

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one part in ten thousand of a whole
He calculated the ten-thousandth of the total cost..

Origin of thousandth

Old English, thusend (thousand) + -th (ordinal suffix)

Terms with thousandth included in their meaning

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mmabbr.
abr: millimeter
unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
measurement
unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram
mgabbr.
abr: milligram
unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
measurement
unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a litre
measurement
unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
measurement
metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
time measurement
unit of time equal to one thousandth of a second
weight measurement
unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

Examples of thousandth in a sentence

  • He celebrated his thousandth day of sobriety.
  • He finished in the thousandth place in the marathon.
  • He measured the ingredient to the nearest thousandth.
  • The machine can cut materials into thousandth parts.

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  1. French:millième, ...
  2. German:tausendste, Tausendste, ...
  3. Italian:millesima, ...
  4. Spanish:mil, milésima, ...
  5. Portuguese:milésima, ...
  6. Chinese:第1000, 第千个, ...
  7. Japanese:千番目, 千分の一, ...
  8. Arabic:أَلْف, جُزْء مِن أَلْف, ...
  9. Hebrew:אֶלֶף, הָאֶלֶף, ...
  10. Russian:тысячный, тысячная доля, ...
  11. Ukrainian:тисячний, тисячна позиція, ...
  12. Hindi:हज़ारवाँ, हजारवां, ...
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