three thousand
Ten times three-hundred
Three thousand is the number 3,000—three times one thousand, or thirty hundreds.
Like other round thousands, it serves as a convenient approximation: About three thousand people attended the rally.
It appears in measurements, distances, and quantities where precision matters less than scale.
Symbol denoting quantity
- numberSymbol representing quantity
- digitSingle numeric character
- integerNumber lacking fractions
- countReckon a total
sum · total · figure · cardinal · numerical · triple · zeros · magnitude
Twelve-month spans
- anniversaryRecurring memorial date
- millenniumSpan of thousand years
- jubileeSpecial anniversary observance
- commemorationAct of honoring memory
celebration · threshold · benchmark · achievement · record · accomplishment · landmark · watershed
Very old indeed
- BCESecular historical era notation
- civilizationAdvanced organized human society
- historyRecord of past events
- archaeologyStudy of physical remnants
prehistoric · artifacts · ruins · dynasty · pharaohs · pyramids · Sumerians · Babylonians
numeral
Symbol denoting quantity
count · sum · total · figure · cardinal · numerical · triple · zeros · magnitude · value
legion
Great number, or soldiers
crowds · throng · host · army · sea · swarm · flock · herd · innumerable · countless
years
Twelve-month spans
- anniversaryRecurring memorial date
- millenniumSpan of thousand years
- jubileeSpecial anniversary observance
commemoration · celebration · threshold · benchmark · achievement · record · accomplishment · landmark · watershed · epoch
ancient
Very old indeed
- BCESecular historical era notation
- civilizationAdvanced organized human society
- historyRecord of past events
archaeology · prehistoric · artifacts · ruins · dynasty · pharaohs · pyramids · Sumerians · Babylonians · Mesopotamia