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The number of ten hundred; a collection or sum consisting of ten times one hundred units or objects.

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  1. n. The number of ten hundred; a collection or sum consisting of ten times one hundred units or objects.
  2. n. Hence, indefinitely, a great number.
  3. n. A symbol representing one thousand units; as, 1,000, M or CI/.
  4. a. Consisting of ten hundred; being ten times one hundred.
  5. a. Hence, consisting of a great number indefinitely.
  6. adj. denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units
  7. n. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
  8. 1. The word/number">number of ten word/hundred">hundred; a collection or sum consisting of ten times one hundred units or objects. 2. Hence, indefinitely, a great number. A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand. Ps. xci. 7. Note: The word thousand often takes a plural form. See the Note under Hundred. 3. A symbol representing one thousand units; as, 1,000, M or CI. 1. Consisting of ten hundred; being ten times one hundred. 2. Hence, consisting of a great number indefinitely. "Perplexed with a thousand cares." Shak.
  9. m:100 n. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 s. denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units