millionth
the millionth member of a series.
a millionth part, especially of one (1/1,000,000).
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How to use millionth in a sentence
That’s nearly a millionth of the thickness of regular office paper.
This new material is as strong as steel—but lighter | Shi En Kim | February 17, 2022 | Popular-ScienceIf they’re right, it could be a look back into the very earliest flickers of time—what the universe looked like in the first millionth of a second after the Big Bang.
Scientists found a fleeting particle from the universe’s first moments | Rahul Rao | January 28, 2022 | Popular-ScienceShe’ll have the last laugh, and its sound will echo long after the last tweet earns its millionth like.
Zola Is a Wild Road Trip Movie That Works Against All Odds | Stephanie Zacharek | June 25, 2021 | TimeSmaller than a sesame seed, the bit of brain was about a millionth of an entire brain’s volume.
A deep look at a speck of human brain reveals never-before-seen quirks | Laura Sanders | June 9, 2021 | Science NewsEither way, the timescales for technological advances are an instant compared to the timescales of the Darwinian evolution that led to humanity’s emergence—and more relevantly, less than a millionth of the vast expanses of cosmic time ahead.
If Aliens Exist, Here’s How We’ll Find Them - Issue 97: Wonder | Martin Rees & Mario Livio | February 24, 2021 | Nautilus
And a milestone: we may have prevented the one millionth baby from being infected with HIV.
These Are The 5 Scary Health Threats The CDC Will Tackle In 2014 | Brandy Zadrozny | December 16, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe one-millionth phone recycled with an ecoATM was processed in April.
ecoATM offers consumers a new way to sell used cell phones and electronic devices | Sarah Langs | September 1, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIn July, 2012, he awarded a house to his three-millionth Twitter follower.
For the millionth time the picture served to show how mesmerizingly crisp Obama always looks.
And then I thought for the millionth time what an awful mistake it is to be fastidious.
A Boswell of Baghdad | E. V. LucasThe ninety-five millionth mile waits on us silently, at the doorways of our souls night and day, and we wait on It.
The Voice of the Machines | Gerald Stanley LeeThis calculation took about one-millionth of a second, and I plunged for the gate, "like a pawing horse let go."
My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands | George Francis TrainMr. Rockefeller does not use the oil-wells he owns, nor a hundred-millionth part of the coal his shares in coal-mines represent.
The Common Sense of Socialism | John SpargoThey will make a good man, but they will not make a good painter,—no, nor the millionth part of a painter.
The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) | John Ruskin
British Dictionary definitions for millionth
/ (ˈmɪljənθ) /
one of 1 000 000 approximately equal parts of something
(as modifier): a millionth part
one of 1 000 000 equal divisions of a particular scientific quantity: Related prefix: micro-
the fraction equal to one divided by 1 000 000
(usually prenominal)
being the ordinal number of 1 000 000 in numbering or counting order, etc
(as noun): the millionth to be manufactured
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