thousandth

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun position 1,000 in a countable series of things
  2. noun one part in a thousand equal parts
  3. adjective the ordinal number of one thousand in counting order

Etymology

From thousand + -th (suffix forming an ordinal number).

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