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a 100 vs 100 - English Language Usage Stack Exchange The flow rate increases 100-fold (one hundred-fold) Would be a more idiomatic way of saying this, however, the questioner asks specifically about the original phrasing The above Ngram search would suggest that a one hundred has always been less frequently used in written language and as such should probably be avoided Your other suggestion of by one hundred times is definitely better than a
centennial vs. centurial - describing periods of 100 years relating to 100 years : marking or beginning a century, with the example "the centurial years 1600 and 1700" But there is a word that is widely used to indicate the range of years or centuries covered by an article or book: history
Why is a 100% increase the same amount as a two-fold increase? 24 Yes, the correct usage is that 100% increase is the same as a two-fold increase The reason is that when using percentages we are referring to the difference between the final amount and the initial amount as a fraction (or percent) of the original amount
Is it proper to state percentages greater than 100%? People often say that percentages greater than 100 make no sense because you can't have more than all of something This is simply silly and mathematically ignorant A percentage is just a ratio between two numbers There are many situations where it is perfectly reasonable for the numerator of a fraction to be greater than the denominator
Can I write ~€100 to denote an approximate amount of 100 euros? I am currently using the expression “~€100” to symbolically denote an approximate amount of one hundred euros However, I’m not sure whether the symbol ~ followed by the symbol € and the amount of
Difference between hundred, a hundred, and one hundred? The first example is incorrect The second and third examples are both correct Which one you use is mostly a matter of preference, although a hundred appears more frequently than one hundred There is also another form, an hundred, which was common in the past, but has mostly fallen out of use See Google Ngram Viewer: a hundred, an hundred, one hundred: