Vocabulary Entry

thousandth

|noun • adjective

noun

The ordinal form of the number one thousand.

Example Sentences

"She finished the race in one thousandth place."

"He saved a thousandth of his monthly salary for charity."

"In math class, we learned about fractions, including one thousandth."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The artist added a thousandth detail to the painting."

"A thousandth of a second can make a huge difference in a race."

"The precision of the instrument is within a thousandth of an inch."