120

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Definition

1. Adjective:

   • Being ten more than one hundred ten: A numerical value representing the quantity that is ten units greater than one hundred ten. It is equivalent to the product of twelve and ten.

2. Noun:

   • The cardinal number that is the product of ten and twelve: The number represented by the Arabic numerals 120. It is a natural number following 119 and preceding 121.

Examples of Usage

• Adjective:

  • The recipe calls for 120 grams of flour. (Here, "120" describes the quantity of flour.)
  • The speed limit on this highway is 120 kilometers per hour. (Here, "120" modifies the unit "kilometers per hour.")

• Noun:

  • One hundred twenty is a highly composite number. (Here, "one hundred twenty" is the subject of the sentence.)
  • She scored 120 on the test. (Here, "120" functions as the object, representing the test score.)

Advanced Usage

• Used in timekeeping: Can denote 120 minutes, which is equivalent to two hours.
  • The film has a runtime of 120 minutes.
• Used in angles: Represents 120 degrees, a common angle measurement.
  • The interior angle of a regular hexagon is 120 degrees.

Variants and Related Words

• One hundred twenty: The written or spoken form of the numeral.
• CXX: The Roman numeral representation of 120.
• Long hundred: An archaic term sometimes used for 120, especially in historical contexts of counting.

Synonyms

• One hundred twenty: The explicit synonym in word form.
• Six score: An archaic synonym, meaning six times twenty.

Related Phrases and Idioms

• The 120 Club: Informal term sometimes used for groups or challenges related to achieving a score of 120 (e.g., on an IQ test).
• Rule of 120: A guideline in some financial planning contexts suggesting the percentage of one's portfolio to hold in stocks is 120 minus one's age.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. being ten more than one hundred ten

Noun

1. the cardinal number that is the product of ten and twelve

Từ đồng nghĩa

• one hundred twenty
• cxx
• long hundred
• great hundred