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Thousand

/θˈaʊzənd/
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(num) A numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10³ (1 E+3 exactly—in scientific E notation.)

One hundred and fifty thousand couples are expected to get married in Shanghai in 2006.
A thousand yen is owed to you.
CEFR Practice Quiz
There were more than a ____ people at the outdoor concert, all cheering and dancing to the popular music today.

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