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Definition of "one thousand" []

  • Used in a common chronometric counting scheme, in which each iteration is sequentially numbered and supposed to be approximately one second in length. (phrase)
  • The number 1000. (noun)

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Use "one thousand" in a sentence
  • "However, I had just made what I called my millennium resolution—a resolution for the next one thousand years."
  • "In almost one thousand communities across the country, however, determined anti-fluoride activists succeeded in forcing voter referendums on the issue."
  • "The site of the first cathedral and at that time the only church in the city, a humble structure, is now occupied by the imposing St. Xavier's Church, accommodating over one thousand families, under the care of the Jesuit Fathers."
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