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hundreds

/ˈhʌndɹədz/

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noun

Billete de cien dólares, billete de cien euros

A hundred-dollar bill, or any other note denominated 100 (e.g. a hundred euros).

Examples :

"The car dealer only accepted hundreds for the down payment, so I had to go to the bank and withdraw cash. "

El concesionario de automóviles solo aceptaba billetes de cien para el pago inicial, así que tuve que ir al banco y retirar efectivo.

amount business finance economy asset

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Cientos

An administrative subdivision of southern English counties formerly reckoned as comprising 100 hides (households or families) and notionally equal to 12,000 acres.

Examples :

"The historical documents mentioned several hundreds in Sussex, each theoretically capable of supporting one hundred families and covering a large area of farmland. "

Los documentos históricos mencionaban varios cientos en Sussex, cada uno teóricamente capaz de mantener a cien familias y cubrir una gran área de tierras de cultivo.

history government geography area state

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Divisiones similares

(by extension) Similar divisions in other areas, particularly in other areas of Britain or the British Empire

Examples :

"In colonial Jamaica, the island was divided into parishes, which were further subdivided into hundreds for local administration, mirroring the English system. "

En la Jamaica colonial, la isla se dividió en parroquias, que a su vez se subdividieron en divisiones similares para la administración local, reflejando el sistema inglés.

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Cientos

A score of one hundred runs or more scored by a batsman.

Examples :

"He made a hundred in the historic match."

Hizo cien en el partido histórico.

sport achievement number