hundred and twentieth
/ˈhʌndrəd ənd ˈtwɛntiəθ/
noun
- One of 120 equal parts of a whole.
- The recipe called for a hundred-and-twentieth of a teaspoon of salt.
- He owned a hundred-and-twentieth of the company's shares.
- Only a hundred-and-twentieth of the budget was spent on decorations.
adjective
- Coming after the hundred-and-nineteenth in a sequence; ordinal form of 120.
- He celebrated his hundred-and-twentieth birthday with a small party.
- The hundred-and-twentieth chapter of the book was the most exciting.
- She finished in hundred-and-twentieth place in the marathon.