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millionth

USMIL-yuhnth/ˈmɪljənθ/

Noun pluralmillionths

3 meanings of millionth

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Occupying the position numbered one million in a sequence or counting order.

    The city welcomed its millionth visitor of the year on Tuesday morning.

    Engineers paused the line to inspect the millionth unit for defects.

  2. 2
    nouncountable
    One of a million equal parts into which a whole is divided.

    Like one second measured against the roughly eleven and a half days that a million seconds add up to.

    The sensor can detect a millionth of a gram of the toxin.

    Pollutants were present at only a few millionths of the water's volume.

  3. 3
    nouncountable
    Whoever or whatever occupies the position numbered one million in a series.

    The millionth through the gates received free tickets for life.

    Being the millionth to download the app earned her a special badge.

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Origin

Formed from "million" combined with the ordinal suffix "-th".