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millionth

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English

More information 1,000,000 (106) ...

Etymology

From million + -th (ordinal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪljənθ/, /ˈmɪli.ənθ/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɪljənθ

Adjective

millionth (not comparable)

  1. The ordinal form of the number one million.

Synonyms

  • 1,000,000th, 1,000,000th (also written without commas, or, in technical usage with a thin space replacing each comma)

Translations

Noun

millionth (plural millionths)

  1. The person or thing in the millionth position.
  2. One of a million equal parts of a whole. Term ppm (parts per million) is also used.
    • 2012 February 16, David Spiegelhalter, “Microlives: A lesson in risk taking”, in BBC Future:
      Or, to put it another way, every time that young man or woman watches their favourite soap opera, it equates to one millionth of their life gone.

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