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thousandUK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈθaʊzənd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈθaʊzənd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(thou′zənd)
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thousand
A thousand or one thousand is the number 1,000. You can say that there are a thousand things or one thousand things. We'll give you dollars for the story. There was a ship about one thousand yards off shore. Be careful Don't say that there are ‘thousand’ things. Be careful Don't change the word thousand when you put another number in front of it. Don't say, for example, ‘five thousands’. Say ‘five thousand’. I'll pay you seven dollars. We have five thousand acres. 'thousand' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "thousand" in the title: .......if they appeared not to be giving a thousand percent. - English Only forum
...you don't want to share <a> lousy one thousand dollars with me. - English Only forum 'many thousands of trees' vs 'many thousand trees' - English Only forum “Green Corps” of five thousand people—one per village in each country - English Only forum 0.3 million/300 thousand - English Only forum 100 thousand or 100,000? - English Only forum 1000 (million dollars) = One thousand million/One billion? - English Only forum 125 thousand installments over five years - English Only forum 129,000 tons vs 129 thousand tons - English Only forum 1800 should be called as eighteen hundred or thousand eight hundred - English Only forum 2 thousand of miles on the road - English Only forum 2 thousand(s) student(s) - English Only forum 2,500/two thousand and five hundred - English Only forum 200 thousand square meters of its realm/territories - English Only forum 2010:two thousand ten or two thousand AND ten? [years] - English Only forum 45 k (= 45 thousand) - English Only forum 6 thousand or 6 thousands copies/in us million dollars - English Only forum 64 thousand dollar question - English Only forum a a-thousand-foot wire - English Only forum a broken ring of thousand-foot rock - English Only forum a convenient thousand dollars - English Only forum a count of four or five -one-thousand - English Only forum a couple of ten thousand dollars - English Only forum a couple'a boobs with a thousand cubes - English Only forum a dozen / hundred / thousand times. - English Only forum a hundred thousand kilometres of off-key lift music - English Only forum a hundred-thousand-person labor shortfall - English Only forum a monthly five-thousand dollar(s) salary - English Only forum A quarter thousand - English Only forum a staggering two thousand dollars - English Only forum more...
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