Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

a-hundred-and-one

Phrase
/ə ˈhʌndrəd ənd wʌn/
Definition
The number one hundred and one; often used to indicate something that is basic or fundamental.
Examples
  • Learning how to ride a bike is a-hundred-and-one for childhood experiences.
  • The workshop covered finance tips for beginners, a real a-hundred-and-one on budgeting.
Meaning
Commonly refers to the simplest or most basic level of understanding of a subject.
Synonyms
  • basic
  • fundamental
  • elementary