Ten+hundred

  • 21hundred — n. & adj. n. (pl. hundreds or (in sense 1) hundred) (in sing., prec. by a or one) 1 the product of ten and ten. 2 a symbol for this (100, c, C). 3 a set of a hundred things. 4 (in sing. or pl.) colloq. a large number. 5 (in pl.) the years of a… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 22hundred — noun (plural hundreds or hundred) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from hund hundred + red (akin to Gothic rathjo account, number); akin to Latin centum hundred, Greek hekaton, Old English tien ten more at ten, reason Date: before… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 23hundred — hun|dred [ˈhʌndrıd] number, n plural hundred or hundreds [: Old English;] 1.) the number 100 ▪ The tree was probably a hundred years old. two/three/four etc hundred ▪ I make nine hundred dollars a week. ▪ a journey of 15 hundred miles hundreds of …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 24hundred number — 1 100: a hundred years | two hundred miles 2 a hundred times many times: I ve told you a hundred times not to do that! 3 a hundred per cent spoken a) completely: I agree with you a hundred per cent. b) well: I m still not really feeling a hundred …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25Ten Lost Tribes — The phrase Ten Lost Tribes of Israel refers to the ancient Tribes of Israel that disappeared from the Biblical account after the Kingdom of Israel was destroyed, enslaved and exiled by ancient Assyria. [… …

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  • 26hundred — hun|dred1 [ hʌndrəd ] number ** 1. ) the number 100 2. ) hundreds or a hundred a very large number or amount of people or things: We received hundreds of applications for the job. a/one hundred percent completely: I m not a hundred percent… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 27Hundred Thousand Billion Poems — Raymond Queneau’s Hundred Thousand Billion Poems or One hundred million million poems (original French title: Cent mille milliards de poèmes ), published in 1961, is a set of ten sonnets. They are printed on card with each line on a separated… …

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  • 28Ten Thousand Villages — Infobox Company company name = Ten Thousand Villages company company type = Non profit organization foundation = 1946 location = Akron, Pennsylvania, USA key people = Craig Schloneger, CEO, Yvonne Martin, Chair of the Board products = Handicrafts …

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  • 29hundred — hun•dred [[t]ˈhʌn drɪd[/t]] n. pl. dreds, (as after a numeral) dred, 1) a cardinal number, ten times ten 2) a symbol for this number, as 100 or C 3) a set of this many persons or things 4) cvb hundreds a) a number between 100 and 999, as in… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 30hundred — Under the Saxon organization of England, each county or shire comprised of an indefinite number of hundreds, each hundred containing ten tithings, or groups of ten families of freeholders or frankpledges. The hundred was governed by a high… …

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