thousand
/ˈθaʊ.zənd/
#714 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
The number 1000, ten hundreds.
Word origin
From Old English thusend, the word for the number 1000.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- thusend
Examples
.
"Thousand" means 1000.
miles.
Here "thousand" counts the miles - 1000.
cost pounds.
Here "thousand" tells us the price - 1000.
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