100th: meaning, definitions and examples

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100th

 

[ ˈhʌndrədθ ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

ordinal number

Coming after the ninety-ninth in a series.

Synonyms

hundredth

Examples of usage

  • The 100th episode of the TV show was a special celebration.
  • She finished in the 100th place in the marathon.
  • The 100th day of school is always a fun celebration for students.
  • The team won their 100th game of the season.
  • The 100th anniversary of the event will be marked with a special ceremony.

Translations

Translations of the word "100th" in other languages:

🇵🇹 centésimo

🇮🇳 सौंवां

🇩🇪 hundertste

🇮🇩 keseratus

🇺🇦 сотий

🇵🇱 setny

🇯🇵 第百

🇫🇷 centième

🇪🇸 centésimo

🇹🇷 yüzüncü

🇰🇷 백번째

🇸🇦 المائة

🇨🇿 stý

🇸🇰 stý

🇨🇳 第一百

🇸🇮 stoti

🇮🇸 hundraðasti

🇰🇿 жүзінші

🇬🇪 მეასე

🇦🇿 yüzüncü

🇲🇽 centésimo

Etymology

The word '100th' is formed by adding the suffix '-th' to the cardinal number '100'. The use of ordinal numbers like '100th' is essential in counting objects or positions in a series. The concept of ordinal numbers has been present in language for centuries, allowing us to express order and sequence in a precise manner.