hundred thousand

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/ˈhʌndrəd ˈθaʊzənd/

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the number 100,000, which is ten times ten thousand

The company donated a hundred thousand to charity.
She won a hundred thousand dollars in the lottery.
He inherited a hundred thousand euros from his grandfather.
The book sold over a hundred thousand copies in its first month.
The city’s population grew by a hundred thousand in the past decade.

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