Meanings
plural two-hundredths
- One of two hundred equal parts of a whole.
The data connection for their support unit had been slowed to about one two-hundredth of the speed it had previously enjoyed.
2018 August 22, Matt Stevens, “Verizon Throttled California Firefighters’ Internet Speeds Amid Blaze (They Were Out of Data)”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 Aug 20182 more examples
On any given day, there are only about 500-600 prisoners in involuntary solitary confinement in Canada (of whom about 10 are women) — about one two-hundredth of the corresponding U.S. figure.
2013 March 21, Jonathan Kay, “Jonathan Kay: America's inhumane prisons are where conservative hypocrisies come home to roost”, in National Post, Toronto, Ont.: Postmedia Network Canada Corp., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Nov 2025I do laugh a little bit when people are like, ‘Oh my God, they’re forcing it on me.’ You know, it’s taking up about one two-hundredth of the screen.
2017 April 23, Dan Steinberg, quoting Phil Orlins, “Why ESPN uses those in-game win probability stats that drive some baseball fans nuts”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Apr 2017
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveThe ordinal form of the number two hundred.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivethe ordinal number of two hundred in counting order
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Afrikaans tweehonderdste
- tweehonderdsteordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Basque berrehungarren
- berrehungarrenordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Catalan dos-centè
- dos-centèordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Czech dvoustý
- dvoustýordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Dutch tweehonderdste
- tweehonderdsteordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Estonian kahesajas
- kahesajasordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Finnish kahdessadas
- kahdessadasordinal of 200 — see also 200th
French deux-centième
- deux-centièmeordinal of 200 — see also 200th
German zweihundertste
- zweihundertsteordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Greek διακοσιοστός
- διακοσιοστός (diakosiostós)ordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Hungarian kétszázadik
- kétszázadikordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Icelandic tvöhundruðasti
- tvöhundruðastiordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Italian duecentesimo
- duecentesimoordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Korean 이백째
- 이백째 (ibaekjjae)ordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Latin ducentesimus
- ducentesimusordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Norwegian tohundrede
- tohundredeordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Polish dwusetny, dwóchsetny
- dwusetnyordinal of 200 — see also 200th
- dwóchsetnyordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Portuguese ducentésimo
- ducentésimoordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Russian двухсо́тый
- двухсо́тый (dvuxsótyj)ordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Slovak dvojstý
- dvojstýordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Spanish ducentésimo
- ducentésimoordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Swedish tvåhundrade
- tvåhundradeordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Turkish iki yüzüncü
- iki yüzüncüordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Ukrainian двохсо́тий
- двохсо́тий (dvoxsótyj)ordinal of 200 — see also 200th
Cite this entry
two-hundredth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/two-hundredth
“two-hundredth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/two-hundredth. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “two-hundredth,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/two-hundredth.
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