Meaning of hundreds | Babel Free

Definitions

1. hundred (100 units of something)
2. hundreds (an indefinite number consisting of several hundred)

Equivalents

Examples

“The infected number⟳ in the hundreds”

“Yet had the whole train⟳ and all its bombs gone, had the engine crew merely jumped from the train⟳ and run⟳ as simple self-preservation would have⟳ suggested, or unhitched just the engine to make⟳ their escape⟳ faster, the whole town would have⟳ gone and most of the people with it, leaving just a smoking wasteland. Hundreds would have⟳ died.”

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