Definition

1. Adjective: Being five more than one hundred thirty; the cardinal number that is equal to 135.

Usage

• The word "one hundred thirty-five" is used to denote a specific quantity, position in a sequence, or as a numerical identifier. It functions as a determiner (e.g., ) or a noun (e.g., ).

Examples

• Adjective/Determiner:
  • The recipe requires one hundred thirty-five grams of flour.
  • She scored one hundred thirty-five points in the game.
• Noun:
  • The next number in the sequence is one hundred thirty-five.
  • Please turn to page one hundred thirty-five.

Advanced Usage

• In formal writing: Often written in numeral form (135) in technical, scientific, or statistical contexts.
  • The experiment yielded a result of 135 units.
• In checks and legal documents: Typically written in word form to prevent fraud.
  • One hundred thirty-five dollars and zero cents.

Variants and Related Words

• 135: The numeral or figure representing the number.
• CXXXV: The Roman numeral equivalent.
• One hundred and thirty-five: An alternative form, commonly used in British English, where the conjunction "and" is included.

Synonyms

• 135: (Numeral form)
• CXXXV: (Roman numeral form)

Different Meanings

• As a cardinal number, "one hundred thirty-five" has only one primary meaning: the integer following 134 and preceding 136. It does not have idiomatic or metaphorical meanings.

Notes

• This is a compound number formed from the base numbers "one hundred," "thirty," and "five." It follows the standard pattern for forming numbers in English between 100 and 999.
• The hyphen is used between "thirty" and "five" because it is a compound modifier forming a single numerical concept. There is no hyphen between "hundred" and "thirty."

Adjective

1. being five more than one hundred thirty