Thousandth (Noun)
Meaning 1
One part in a thousand equal parts.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- A thousandth of the medication was all she needed to cure the rare disease.
- The odds of winning the contest were a thousandth of a percentage point, but John still played.
- The new satellite's positioning system was accurate to within a thousandth of a second.
- One thousandth of the population was immune to the deadly virus, and scientists were studying them.
- In the mathematical proof, the thousandth decimal place was crucial in solving the equation.
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Meaning 2
Position 1,000 in a countable series of things.
Classification
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.