hundred

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈhʌn.dɹəd/]

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1. hundred (num) — sense 1

Definition: A numerical value equal to 100 (10²), occurring after ninety-nine; ten times ten.

Example: hundreds of thousands of faces.

2. hundred (num) — sense 2

Definition: The pronunciation of “00” for the two digits denoting the minutes.

Example: “Okay. You head over to City Hall East. I'll meet you there. The briefing starts at eleven hundred, sharp.”

3. hundred (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A hundred-dollar bill, or any other note denominated 100 (e.g. a hundred euros).

4. hundred (noun) — sense 4

Definition: An administrative subdivision of southern English counties formerly reckoned as comprising 100 hides (households or families) and notionally equal to 12,000 acres.

5. hundred (noun) — sense 5

Definition: Similar divisions in other areas, particularly in other areas of Britain or the British Empire

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