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hundred

/ˈhʌn.dɹəd/noun, adjective2 syllables

Hundred means: being ten more than ninety.

Synonyms for hundred16

noun, as in ten 10s

100, C, century, one C

adjective, as in being ten more than ninety

one hundred, 100, c, cardinal

also used for hundred

Franklin, yard, c-note, centuplet, centenary, barony, riding, wapentake, rape, commote

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What does hundred mean?2

adjective

1

being ten more than ninety

noun

1

ten 10s

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Hundred in a sentence

  • This dictionary, of which the third volume is missing, cost me a hundred dollars.Zifre
  • Last month, they had to lay off several hundred employees in the factory.CM
  • If you add one hundred to one thousand, you get eleven hundred.CK
  • When angry, count ten; when very angry, a hundred.unknown
  • This earthquake took a hundred and fifty lives, as well.FeuDRenais2
  • Ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, sixty, seventy, eighty, ninety, hundred.Eldad
  • Ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, sixty, seventy, eighty, ninety, one hundred.kebukebu
  • Out of a hundred soldiers, ten returned unharmed, the rest died.bluepie88

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Forms of hundred

as a noun

plural
hundreds