Hundred (numeral)

1. The cardinal number 100.
2. A numerical value equal to 100.

Origin:

From middle english hundred, from old english hundred (“a hundred”), from proto-germanic *hundaradą (“a hundred”), from proto-indo-european *ḱm̥tóm (“hundred”). cognate with dutch honderd, german hundert, swedish hundra.

Examples:

1. I ran for one hundred meters.
2. The book has one hundred pages.
3. He counted to one hundred before opening his eyes.
4. The painting sold for one hundred dollars.
5. There are one hundred senators in the US Congress.