thousandth
1 synonym for thousandth, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Coming after the nine hundred and ninety-ninth in a sequence; the ordinal form of one thousand.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
one-thousandth
How to use thousandth
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a thousandth of
the thousandth time
Etymology
From thousand plus the ordinal suffix -th.
Full origin of thousandth →Frequently asked questions
What does “thousandth” mean?
The word “thousandth” means coming after the nine hundred and ninety-ninth in a sequence; the ordinal form of one thousand. In plain terms, either the 1,000th item in a sequence, or one part out of a thousand equal parts.
How do you pronounce “thousandth”?
“Thousandth” is pronounced THOW-zuhnth (/ˈθaʊzən(d)θ/ in IPA).
How do you use “thousandth” in a sentence?
Here is “thousandth” used in a sentence: “She was the thousandth customer to enter the new store.”
What part of speech is “thousandth”?
Depending on how it is used, “thousandth” can be an adjective and a noun.
How many meanings does “thousandth” have?
“Thousandth” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: coming after the nine hundred and ninety-ninth in a sequence; the ordinal form of one thousand.
Related words
four-thousandth
one thousandth
one-thousandth
three-thousandth
