cxxx
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Being ten more than one hundred twenty; denoting the number 130: The word "cxxx" is a Roman numeral representing the cardinal number one hundred thirty (130). It is used in specific, often formal or historical, contexts to denote this quantity.
Usage
- As a numeral: "Cxxx" is used to represent the number 130, particularly in contexts where Roman numerals are preferred, such as in outlines, clock faces, book prefaces, or historical dates.
- Stylistic Use: It is less common in everyday writing than the Arabic numeral "130" and is typically employed for stylistic, traditional, or formal purposes.
Examples
- Adjective:
- The manuscript was dated cxxx A.D. (The manuscript was dated 130 A.D.)
- Chapter cxxx of the book discusses ancient architecture. (Chapter 130 of the book discusses ancient architecture.)
Advanced Usage
- In Sequencing: Used in ordered lists or sequences (e.g., in outlines or volume numbering) to maintain a classical style.
- See Appendix cxxx for the complete data tables. (See Appendix 130 for the complete data tables.)
- In Historical Contexts: Frequently appears in the dating of events, monuments, or documents from the past.
- The battle took place in the year cxxx. (The battle took place in the year 130.)
Variants and Related Words
- CXXX: The standard uppercase form.
- cxxx: The lowercase form.
- One hundred thirty: The equivalent cardinal number in English words.
- 130: The equivalent Arabic numeral.
Synonyms
- One hundred thirty: The word form of the number.
- 130: The standard numerical form.
Notes
- Roman Numeral System: "C" represents 100, "X" represents 10, and "XXX" represents 30. Therefore, "CXXX" is the additive combination (100 + 10 + 10 + 10 = 130).
- Context Limitation: "Cxxx" is almost exclusively used as a numeral. It does not function as a standard adjective describing a quality (e.g., it does not mean "large" or "old"). Its meaning is strictly numerical.
Adjective
- being ten more than one hundred twenty