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one-thousandth

n. one part in a thousand [syn: thousandth]

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Matter is simply ether in motion, is composed of corpuscles, electrically charged ions, or electrons, moving units of negative electricity about one one-thousandth part of the hydrogen atom.

The total rotational energy of the Earth is only one-thousandth of the planet's gravitational self-energy, but that is still an incredibly big number.