Hundred meaning in English
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Definition
a hundred: 100
There were about two hundred people at the wedding.
hundreds (and hundreds): 100s, a large number, many hundreds
There are hundreds of people in the audience, at least 600 I would guess.
Examples
- "Philip : Come on Kawasaki, two hundred thousand!"
- "You eliminate the competition for our perfumes, and I have a hundred screaming partners to worry about."
- "Icarus : One hundred thousand four hundred sixty four, one hundred thousand four hundred sixty five, one hundred thousand four hundred sixty six..."
- "Announcer : Today, after ninety glorious years of fair and just rule, we celebrate General Oléré's hundred and tenth birthday."
- "Imagine having hundreds of millions of pounds to gamble every day."
- "Two hundred thousand units... Three hundred thousand."
- "The company, at the center of hundreds of scandals in the last 10 years, ranging from illegal bear hunts to monkey abuse to laboratory explosions, just can't seem to get their act together."
- "Edward : All I have is a hundred."
- "We've seen alligators eating crocodiles, five hundred dancing ladyboys, Elvis, a dodo, and lots more."
- "Bruno : Except give you hundreds of thousands of dollars!"
- "One million, four hundred and fifty-six thousand, eight hundred and ninety-five!"
- "The device shows that we have three bottles at fifty dollars per unit – that makes an inventory of a hundred and fifty dollars."
- "That's one hundred and thirty five years of pension payments!"
- "Friday : To finish the week in style, our twisted tycoon was seen burning hundred dollar bills to light Cuban cigars in a Las Vegas night club."
- "One hundred thousand... Ok, ok Mr. Cheeter!"
- "Cheryl : But we would be willing to purchase five hundred thousand units up front, with more to follow."
- "I remind you that the total balance owed by Cosmex Inc. to Delavigne Corporation amounts to one thousand, two hundred and thirteen dollars and eighty cents ($1213.80)."
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