thousand

[US]/'θaʊz(ə)nd/
[UK]/'θaʊznd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a numerical value equal to 1,000; a large number or amount
adj. consisting of or amounting to a thousand; numerous

Phrases & Collocations

One thousand

A thousand dollars

Thousand people

Thousand years

Thousand kilometers

ten thousand

thousands upon thousands

per thousand

thousand island

forty thousand

fourteen thousand

thousand island dressing

Example Sentences

There are thousands of people on the square.

thousands of acres of fenland.

a figure of two thousand pounds.

a thousand forms of frolic life.

hundreds if not thousands of germs.

ten thousand quid is a lot of loot.

thousands marching on Washington.

thousands of poverty-stricken people.

thousands had been sold into slavery.

it cost somewhere around two thousand dollars.

a hostile crowd several thousands strong.

thousands have been killed.

he was in debt to the tune of forty thousand pounds.

climb to a height of ten thousand feet

thousands of bushels of wheat on offer.

A thousand thanks for your kindness.

It’s worth pretty near a thousand dollars.

All the awardee will recieve a ten-thousand-dollar.

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