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• العدد 100؛ عدد كامل يمثل عشرة أضعاف العشرة. ويُستعمل أيضًا للإشارة إلى كمية كثيرة غير محددة.

The number 100; a cardinal number representing ten times ten.

1. Being ten more than ninetyA1formal

   The number equivalent to the product of ten and ten; 100.

   مئة

   • There are a hundred students in the auditorium.
   • She counted a hundred stars in the sky.
   • The book has over a hundred pages.

   المرادفاتone hundred

• اسم يدل على العدد الذي يساوي عشرة مضروبة في عشرة (100). ويُستعمل أيضاً للدلالة على كمية كبيرة غير محددة أو على الوحدة النقدية المعروفة.

A noun referring to the number equal to ten times ten (100).

1. A1formal

   The number equal to ten times ten; 100.

   العدد مئة

   • There are one hundred centimeters in a meter.
   • She counted up to one hundred.
   • The building is over a hundred years old.

   المرادفاتcentcenturyton

2. Large indefinite numberA2informal

   An unspecified large number or quantity.

   عدد كبير غير محدد

   • I've told you a hundred times to clean your room.
   • Hundreds of people attended the concert.
   • He made hundreds of dollars from his lemonade stand.

   المرادفاتhostlegionmultitudemyriadslew

• عدد أصلي يدل على مئة من الأشياء أو الأشخاص أو وحدات العد؛ ويُستعمل أساسًا للمقاييس العددية الكبيرة، كما يأتي اسمًا أو صفة أو ضميرًا.

The cardinal numeral representing the quantity of one hundred units; the smallest three-digit number (100); a composite number (2²×5²); the base unit for larger numerical scales (thousands, millions). Also functions as a noun (denoting the symbol, quantity, or group of one hundred), adjective/determiner (modifying nouns to indicate quantity), and pronoun (standing in for a plural noun phrase).

1. Cardinal numeral: the number 100A1formal

   Used to denote a quantity of one hundred persons or things; the smallest three-digit positive integer; a composite number (2²×5²); represents a hundredfold quantity in counting, mathematics, percentages, and everyday usage.

   عدد أصلي: العدد 100

   • There are one hundred cents in a dollar.
   • She scored one hundred points on the test.
   • One hundred plus one hundred equals two hundred.
   • The building is one hundred meters tall.
   • He read one hundred pages of the novel this week.

2. Noun: the number, symbol, or group of one hundredA2formal

   A noun referring to the cardinal number one hundred; the numeral symbol 100 or C; a set, collection, or group consisting of one hundred items; a playing card or domino displaying one hundred (in extended decks); a team or ensemble of one hundred members; in currency, a hundred-unit banknote.

   اسم: العدد أو الرمز أو المجموعة من مئة

   • The number one hundred marks a centennial milestone.
   • Circle the hundreds in this financial report.
   • The choir consists of a hundred of vocalists.
   • He paid with a hundred-dollar bill for the purchase.
   • The registry lists a hundred of approved vendors.

3. Adjective/Determiner: amounting to one hundredA1formal

   Used attributively before a noun to indicate that the quantity or number of the noun is one hundred; modifies plural countable nouns to specify exact quantity; often used with 'a' or 'one' before 'hundred'.

   عدد وصفي: بمقدار مئة

   • They booked a hundred-day expedition to the Arctic.
   • We need a hundred additional badges for the conference.
   • The protocol requires a hundred milliliters of the solution.
   • She has a hundred years of combined institutional experience.
   • A hundred international organizations endorsed the declaration.

4. Pronoun: one hundred people or things (plural)B1formal

   Used as a pronoun to refer to one hundred previously mentioned or understood persons or things; takes plural verb agreement.

   ضمير: مئة شخص أو شيء

   • Two thousand applied, but only a hundred were selected for the program.
   • I invited fifteen hundred guests; a hundred confirmed their attendance.
   • How many seats should we reserve? — A hundred will be ideal.
   • Several firms submitted proposals, but a hundred advanced to the final review.
   • Of the manuscripts evaluated, a hundred were accepted for publication.