noun a cardinal number ten times ten; a unit of 100
adjective being ten times ten
Used to represent the quantity of one hundred in numerical calculations.
Historical references may use 'hundred' to describe groupings or divisions of people or territories.
Commonly used to denote a unit of currency equal to one hundred.
In certain contexts, 'hundred' may refer to a unit of measurement equivalent to one hundred of a specific item.
In literature, 'hundred' is often used as a numerical value to describe large quantities or amounts.
Psychologists may use 'hundred' when discussing statistics or research findings related to human behavior or mental health.
Accountants may use 'hundred' when referring to financial data, such as revenue or expenses in the hundreds of dollars.
Engineers may use 'hundred' when discussing measurements or quantities related to their field, such as temperatures or distances.
Teachers may use 'hundred' when grading assignments or tests, such as scoring out of a hundred points.
Scientists may use 'hundred' when discussing data or measurements in their research, such as the concentration of a substance in parts per hundred.
Doctors may use 'hundred' when discussing medical data, such as blood pressure readings or medication dosages.
Architects may use 'hundred' when discussing scale models or measurements of buildings or structures.
Lawyers may use 'hundred' when discussing financial settlements or damages in legal cases.
Chefs may use 'hundred' when discussing recipes or ingredient quantities, such as serving sizes for a large number of people.