one hundred thirty
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Definition
AdjectiveBeing ten more than one hundred twenty; denoting the cardinal number 130.
Usage
This word is used as a numerical adjective to specify a quantity or count of exactly one hundred and thirty items. It follows the standard English pattern for compound numbers between one hundred and two hundred.
Examples
- The library reported one hundred thirty new members joined this month.
- The recipe requires one hundred thirty grams of flour.
- The historical document is one hundred thirty years old.
Advanced Usage
- Used in formal or written contexts to specify exact numbers, often to avoid ambiguity.
- Can be hyphenated when used as a compound modifier before a noun: "a one-hundred-thirty-page report."
Variants and Related Words
- 130: The numeric form.
- One hundred and thirty: A common alternative form, particularly in British English, where the conjunction "and" is frequently included.
- CXXX: The Roman numeral form.
Synonyms
- A hundred thirty
- A hundred and thirty
Notes
This is a cardinal number. Its ordinal counterpart is "one hundred thirtieth" (130th).
Adjective
- being ten more than one hundred twenty