MILLIONTH in a Sentence

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As I look at it, a millionth part of a railway is worth fully as much as an acre of waste land on the banks of the Ohio.

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 Meanings and Examples of MILLIONTH
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
millionth
 a.  the ordinal number of one million in counting order
 n.  position 1,000,000 in a countable series of things
Classic Sentence:
1  As I look at it, a millionth part of a railway is worth fully as much as an acre of waste land on the banks of the Ohio.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 95. Father and Daughter.
2  Welcome, O life, I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
Example Sentence:
1  Last year the millionth truck rolled off the assembly line.
2  Each platelet is only a few millionths of a metre across, it consists of a sheet of stiff cellulose fibres; although the fibres are minute, they are strong.