Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hundredth

adjective, noun
/ˈhʌndrədθ/
Definition
The ordinal number corresponding to the number one hundred.
Examples
  • She finished in the hundredth place in the race.
  • He celebrated his hundredth birthday with a huge party.
Meaning
One part of something that has been divided into one hundred equal parts. It represents a position in a sequence, specifically the one that comes after ninety-ninth and before one hundred-first.
Synonyms
  • centenary
  • 1/100