100

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Definition

  1. Noun:

    • The number equivalent to ten tens; ninety plus ten: The cardinal number that comes after ninety-nine and before one hundred and one. It is represented by the numerals 100 or C (Roman numeral).
    • A hundred-dollar bill or a century (in cricket): Informally, it can refer to a one-hundred-dollar bill or a score of one hundred runs in cricket.

  2. Adjective:

    • Amounting to one hundred in number: Being ten more than ninety; denoting a quantity of exactly one hundred.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • She counted to one hundred.
    • He made a century, scoring exactly one hundred runs.
  • Adjective:
    • There are one hundred pages in this book.
    • The event attracted over a hundred people.
Advanced Usage
  • "A hundred percent": Completely, fully.
    • I agree with you one hundred percent.
  • "Not a hundred miles away": Used to indicate something is quite near, often in a vague or humorous way.
    • The solution is not a hundred miles from here.
  • "Hundreds of...": Used to indicate a very large but indefinite number.
    • Hundreds of applications were received.
Variants and Related Words
  • Hundredth (adj., n.): Constituting number one hundred in a sequence; one of a hundred equal parts.
    • This is the hundredth anniversary.
    • A hundredth of a second.
  • Hundredfold (adj., adv.): By one hundred times as much.
    • A hundredfold increase.
  • Hundreds and thousands (n. plural): Tiny colored sugar sprinkles used for decorating cakes.
Synonyms
  • Century (n.): A period of one hundred years; a score of one hundred in cricket.
  • Ton (n., informal): In British slang, one hundred, especially one hundred miles per hour or one hundred pounds sterling.
  • C-note (n., informal, chiefly US): A one-hundred-dollar bill.
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)

(Note: As a numeral, 'hundred' does not form standard phrasal verbs. The following are common collocations.) - Hundreds of: A large, unspecified number. - She has read hundreds of books. - A (cool) hundred: An informal way to refer to one hundred units of currency. - He bet a cool hundred on the game.

Related Idioms
  • A/one hundred percent: Entirely, completely.
    • You must be one hundred percent committed.
  • It's a hundred to one (shot/chance): It is very unlikely.
    • It's a hundred to one that he'll remember.
  • Ninety-nine times out of a hundred: Almost always.
    • Ninety-nine times out of a hundred, this method works.
Adjective
  1. being ten more than ninety
Noun
  1. ten 10s

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