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1000   a/one   thousand   Id,   wah 'eauznd/

10000 ten thousand /,ten 'eauznd /

100000 a/one hudred thousand la, wAn ,hAndrad 'eauznd/ 1000000  a/one  million  /a,  WAn 'mi Man/

1000th a/one thousandth Id, WAn 'eauzne/

10000th ten thousandth /,ten 'eauzne /

100000th a/one hundred thousandth /a, wAn ,hAndrad 'eauzne/

1000 000th a/one millionth /a, wAn "miliane/

Vulgar Fractions.

V₈ an/one-eighth /an, wAn 'eite/ '/4 a/one quarter /a, wAn 'kwo:ta(r)/ V₃ a/one third /a, wAn 'es:d/ V₂ a/one half/a, wAn 'ha:f US: 'hajf ³/₄ three-quarters /,eri: 'kwortaz/

/ Decimal Fractions

0.25 (nought) point ,two 'five 0.33 (nought) point .three 'three 0.5   (nought) point 'five 0.75 (nought) point .seven 'five

Collective Numbers

6 a half dozen / half a dozen 12 a / one dozen (24 is two dozen not two dozens)

20 a/one score

144 a/one gross /graus/

Time of day

GB

7.00 seven o'clock / seven am /,ei 'em/ or sevenpm /,pi: 'em/

8.15 a quarter past eight / eight fifteen

9.45 a quarter to ten / nine forty-five

4.30 half past four / four thirty (informal) half four

5.10 ten (minutes) past five /five ten

6.25 twenty-five (minutes) past six /five and twenty past six / six twenty-five

US

After is usual where GB has past: 5.10 ten after five 5.15 a quarter after five 9.30 'nine thirty' is more usual than 'half past nine'

Of is common where GB has to: 7.45 a quarter of eight 7.55 five of eight

6.35 twenty-five (minutes) to seven /five and twenty (minutes) to seven / six thirty-five

5.40 twenty (minutes) to six /five forty

3.50 ten (minutes) to four / three

fifty

7.55 five (minutes) to eight / seven fifty-five

9.57 three minutes to ten / nine fifty-seven

2.03 three minutes past two / two oh three