five hundredth

/ˈfaɪv ˈhʌndrədθ/
adjective
  1. Coming after the 499th in a sequence; the ordinal form of 500.
    • This year marks the five-hundredth anniversary of the city's founding.
    • The five-hundredth page of the book contains the final chapter.
    • She was the five-hundredth customer to enter the store, so she won a prize.
noun
  1. One of 500 equal parts of a whole.
    • The recipe calls for a five-hundredth of a gram of the rare spice.
    • He owned only a five-hundredth share of the company.
    • Each winner received a five-hundredth of the total prize money.
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