millionth
millionth Lexical Profile
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• adjective
Constituting number one million in a sequence; 1,000,000th.
"The museum awarded a free membership to its millionth visitor this afternoon."
Informally denoting a very large, unspecified number in a repetitive series, used for hyperbole.
"I have reminded you for the millionth time to lock the front door before leaving."
Constituting one of a million equal parts of something.
"The laboratory instrument can detect a millionth part of a gram with remarkable accuracy."
• noun
Each of one million equal parts into which something is or may be divided.
"The atomic clock is accurate to within a few millionths of a second."
The person or thing in a sequence corresponding to the number one million.
"This newly assembled electric vehicle is the millionth to roll off the factory line."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in the 16th century from 'million' (borrowed via Middle French from Italian 'milione', an augmentative of 'mille' meaning 'thousand') combined with the native English ordinal suffix '-th'.