The auditorium can seat more than two thousand guests.
The auditorium can seat more than two thousand guests.
English
thousand
ˈθaʊz(ə)nd, ˈθaʊ.zənd, ˈθaʊzənd
Meaning: the number 1,000
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Example sentences
The population of the village is about three thousand.
The population of the village is about three thousand.
The university produces thousands of highly skilled graduates every year.
The university produces thousands of highly skilled graduates every year.
One liter is equal to one thousand milliliters.
One liter is equal to one thousand milliliters.
The car manufacturer recalled thousands of vehicles due to a safety issue.
The car manufacturer recalled thousands of vehicles due to a safety issue.
Usage Notes
Used as a cardinal number or to represent a large, unspecified amount.
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