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000 vs 000s

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "000" is used when referring to a specific number, while "000s" is used when referring to multiple numbers in the thousands.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 1449 views

000

This phrase is correct when referring to a specific number, such as in a code or identification.

Use "000" when referring to a specific number, such as in a code (e.g., 123-456-000).

Examples:

  • 001
  • 123
  • 999
  • Triple Zero (000) is the primary national emergency number in Australia. The Emergency Call Service is operated by Telstra as a condition of its telecommunications licence, and is intended only for use in life-threatening or time-critical ...
  • Aug 16, 2011 ... If you answered YES call Triple Zero (000). Triple Zero calls are free. Triple Zero logo. When you call Triple Zero (000). Do you want Police, Fire or Ambulance? Stay calm, don't shout, speak slowly and clearly; Tell us exactly ...
  • The 000-15SM model continues the Martin tradition with solid mahogany construction and a rich satin finish. The Martin 000-size 12-fret neck features a slotted headstock. Satisfy your desire with an affordable solid wood guitar that is visually ...
  • XXXS, 000, 30.5, 23. XXS, 00, 31.5, 24. XS, 0, 32.5, 25. XS, 2, 33.5, 26. S, 4, 34.5, 27. S, 6, 35.5, 28. M, 8, 36.5, 29. M, 10, 37.5, 30. L, 12, 39, 31.5. L, 14, 40.5, 33. XL, 16, 42, 34.5. XXL, 18, 43.5, 36 ...

Alternatives:

  • 001
  • 123
  • 999

000s

This phrase is correct when referring to multiple numbers in the thousands.

Use "000s" when referring to multiple numbers in the thousands (e.g., sales in the 10,000s).

Examples:

  • 1000s
  • 2000s
  • 9000s
  • Offered as a 2014 NAMM Show Special limited to no more than thirty premium instruments, the SS-000S-14 is a breathtaking traditional 12-fret design crafted with rare highly figured Claro walnut top, back, sides and neck. A classic floral and ...
  • Re: $0,000s and $0,000's. I agree with Julian here. In financial reports, I often see (,000s) written at the top of a column indicating that you should add "000" to any figure displayed. Also, ",000s" is correct. ",000's" is not correct.
  • SLV » Topics » (Dollar amounts in 000s, except for per share amounts). This excerpt taken from the SLV 10-K filed Feb 27, 2009. (Dollar amounts in 000's, except for per share amounts) ...
  • New 000s – 2012 January · January 2, 2012 January 2, 2012 falconmedia 000s, NEW · Guinness World Records 2012 Frequently Asked Questions about Social Networking. What's it about? Is it in? Click the book cover! Leave a comment ...

Alternatives:

  • 1000s
  • 2000s
  • 9000s

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