What is "one thousand"

num. (context cardinal English) The number 1000. phr. (non-gloss definition: Used in a common chronometric counting scheme, in which each iteration is sequentially numbered and supposed to be approximately one second in length.)

adj. denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units [syn: thousand, a thousand, 1000, m, k]

n. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 [syn: thousand, 1000, M, K, chiliad, G, grand, thou, yard]