thousand
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1. thousand - Noun
2. thousand - Adjective
3. thousand - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
The number of ten hundred; a collection or sum consisting of ten times one hundred units or objects.
Hence, indefinitely, a great number.
A symbol representing one thousand units; as, 1,000, M or CI/.
Consisting of ten hundred; being ten times one hundred.
Hence, consisting of a great number indefinitely.
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2001 census recorded 1.66 million permanent housing units, including 196 thousand intermittently occupied and 42 thousand abandoned ones.
2 Chronicles 1 14 And Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, which he placed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.
About these three cities, it is said, “One prayer in Mecca is equal to ten thousand prayers.
About one per ten thousand people who are infected die.
About two hundred thousand small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) are expected to benefit from loans from the GH?600 million government stimulus package.
About nine thousand departed for the United States (mainly Kansas and Nebraska) and seven thousand for Canada (mainly Manitoba).