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  • noun Plural form of hundredth.

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Examples

  • To help gain hundredths of seconds, Hamlin spent time last summer at the San Diego Air and Space Technology Center wind tunnel, where Lance Armstrong tested aerodynamics on his bike.

    Luge champion Erin Hamlin hopes to be star of slide show 2010

  • Since the five inch shell of the period had a lethal range of 70 yards, a region which a high speed shell would traverse in hundredths of a second, the guesstimate had to be correct to within this value.

    The Killer Angel « Isegoria 2008

  • Better yet, the thing expressed time in hundredths of seconds, a boon to athletes and scientists.

    - Boing Boing 2005

  • The free men of colour amounted to nineteen hundredths, that is, double the number of those in Jamaica and Martinique.

    Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America 1851

  • The free men of colour amounted to nineteen hundredths, that is, double the number of those in Jamaica and Martinique.

    Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Alexander von Humboldt 1814

  • From 1940 to 2000, however, it is on the order of 8 hundredths, which isn’t a whole lot overall, but nearly a tenth and the entire argument is only a few tenths in the first place.

    Russian Bias « Climate Audit 2007

  • It was an even closer margin between Alonso and Ferrari driver losing out by two hundredths, meaning he will have a large amount of work to do if he wants to beat Hamilton this weekend.

    F1Central.net Latest News 2008

  • It was an even closer margin between Alonso and Ferrari driver losing out by two hundredths, meaning he will have a large amount of work to do if he wants to beat Hamilton this weekend.

    F1Central.net Latest News 2008

  • It was an even closer margin between Alonso and Ferrari driver losing out by two hundredths, meaning he will have a large amount of work to do if he wants to beat Hamilton this weekend.

    F1Central.net Latest News 2008

  • It was an even closer margin between Alonso and Ferrari driver losing out by two hundredths, meaning he will have a large amount of work to do if he wants to beat Hamilton this weekend.

    F1Central.net Latest News 2008

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