1000

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Definition
  1. Noun:

    • The cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100: This is the numerical value representing one thousand units. It is written as 1,000 or one thousand.
  2. Adjective:

    • Denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units: Used to describe a specific count or amount equal to one thousand.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:

    • The stadium can hold over one thousand people.
    • She won a prize of one thousand dollars.
  • Adjective:

    • The library has a thousand books in its collection.
    • He walked a thousand miles to get here.
Advanced Usage
  • "A thousand and one": Used to emphasize a very large number, often more than literally one thousand.

    • I have a thousand and one things to do today.
  • "One in a thousand": Used to describe something or someone exceptionally rare or excellent.

    • Her talent is one in a thousand.
Variants and Related Words
  • Thousandth (adj, n): The ordinal number for 1,000; one of a thousand equal parts.

    • This is the thousandth edition of the newspaper.
    • A millimeter is one thousandth of a meter.
  • Thousands (n): An indefinite but very large number.

    • Thousands of people attended the concert.
Synonyms
  • K (informal, especially in finance and computing): Often used as an abbreviation for thousand.
    • He earns 50K a year.
  • Grand (slang, especially for money): Sometimes used to mean a thousand dollars or pounds.
    • The car cost me ten grand.
Related Phrases
  • By the thousand(s): In very large numbers.

    • Protesters arrived by the thousand.
  • A thousand times: An expression meaning "very many times" or "repeatedly," often used for emphasis.

    • I've told you a thousand times to be careful.
Related Idioms
  • Picture is worth a thousand words: A visual image can convey complex ideas more effectively than a verbal description.

    • As the saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words.
  • Bat a thousand: To be perfectly successful. (Originates from baseball, where a batting average of 1.000 is perfect.)

    • So far this season, our sales team is batting a thousand.
Adjective
  1. denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units
Noun
  1. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100