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thousandths-place

thou·sandth
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [thou-zuh ndth, -zuh ntth, -zuh nth]
    • /ˈθaʊ zəndθ, -zəntθ, -zənθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [thou-zuh ndth, -zuh ntth, -zuh nth]
    • /ˈθaʊ zəndθ, -zəntθ, -zənθ/

Definitions of thousandths-place word

  • adjective thousandths-place last in order of a series of a thousand. 1
  • adjective thousandths-place being one of a thousand equal parts. 1
  • noun thousandths-place a thousandth part, especially of one (1/1000). 1
  • noun thousandths-place the thousandth member of a series. 1
  • noun thousandths-place Also, thousandth's place. (in decimal notation) the position of the third digit to the right of the decimal point. 1

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Origin of thousandths-place

First appearance:

before 1545
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; thousand + -th2

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Parts of speech for Thousandths-place

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

thousandths-place popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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