500

Examples

• All

• The marathon event attracted more than 500 runners this year.

• The committee voted an annual payment of 500 dollars, just to shut him up.

  Fiction book (1994)

• It's a good 500 miles to the first border.

  The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)

• I could raise 500 men and bring the lot of them in.

  Spartacus (1960)

• Besides, I could use that 500 in gold.

  Stagecoach (1939)

• He'll start at 500 a game.

  The Hustler (1961)

• I am willing to pay you $500 for a birthday he'll never forget.

  Fiction book (1991)

• She'd never had more than 500 pounds at any time in her life.

  Fiction book (1996)

• I've got about $500 left.

  The Maltese Falcon (1941)

• It's 500 miles away.

  Fly Me to the Moon (2024)

Synonyms

F

five hundred

vs500

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A number equal to 500

is written as digits rather than spelled-out words

Surface Forms

Etymology