• Thousandth

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /ˈθaÊŠznθ/
    • Hyphenation: thou + sandth

    Adjective

    thousandth
    1. The ordinal form of the number one thousand.

    Abbreviations

    1000th, 1000th (also written with a comma following the 1 or, in technical usage, with a thin space following the 1)

    Full definition of thousandth

    Noun

    thousandth

    (plural thousandths)
    1. (singular only) The person or thing in the thousandth position.
    2. One of a thousand equal parts of a whole.
      • 1890, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, ch. XIV:"Ah, Alan," murmured Dorian with a sigh, "I wish you had a thousandth part of the pity for me that I have for you."
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