单词 | myriadth |
释义 | myriadthadj. That represents or constitutes a very minute fraction of the whole. Also (literally): that is the ten thousandth part of a thing. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > part of whole > [adjective] > that is a very small part myriadth1824 decillionth1830 1824 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. II. xvii. 348 A myriad of conquerors is not worth the myriadth part of a wise and virtuous man. 1873 M. Collins Squire Silchester II. iv. 41 The myriadth division of one beat of Time's inaudible pulse. 1916 W. J. Locke Wonderful Year xv. 219 They have only to flick it the myriadth part of a millimetre. 1991 C. B. Boyer & U. C. Merzbach Hist. Math. (ed. 2) viii. 125 His system would go up to a myriad-myriad units of the myriad-myriadth order of the myriad-myriadth period. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1824 |
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