noun
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one of 1 000 000 approximately equal parts of something
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( as modifier )
a millionth part
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one of 1 000 000 equal divisions of a particular scientific quantity
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the fraction equal to one divided by 1 000 000
adjective
Etymology
Origin of millionth
Example Sentences
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When “Swinging Party,” by the Replacements, came on my shuffle for the millionth time, I knew I had to do something different.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
For scale, a nanometer is one millionth of a millimeter.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026
This year, Amazon deployed its millionth robot, and treated the fleet to a new data model that improved travel time by 10%.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
Last weekend, MCU fans, Pascal punks and journalists alike spent their afternoons lambasting the millionth time Pascal has been asked about the “Daddy” title the internet hoisted onto him.
From Salon • Jul. 25, 2025
I’d just picked up the latest Americaman comic to read for the millionth time when it happened—a bright green flash lighting up the sky outside the window.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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