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hecto-

  1. a combining form meaning “hundred,” used in the formation of compound words:

    hectograph; hectogram.



hecto-

prefix

  1. denoting 100 h

    hectogram

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of hecto-1

< French, combining form representing Greek hekatón hundred
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Word History and Origins

Origin of hecto-1

via French from Greek hekaton hundred
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Example Sentences

"Extreme climatic conditions and widespread fungal diseases severely impacted many vineyards worldwide, culminating in a historically low global wine production of 237 million hecto litres," the OIV writes.

From Salon

At the back, Cedric Soares and Pablo Mari replace Hecto Bellerin and Gabriel; in midfield, Elneny is in for Dani Ceballos; and in attack, Saka, Martin Odegaard and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang sit at the side, with Willian, Nicolas Pepe and Alexandre Lacazette replacing them.

The new brewery is expected to be fully operational next year, with an annual capacity of 1 million hecto litres, which there is potential to expand in the future.

From Reuters

Total beer consumption in Myanmar is around 3.5 million hecto litres per year, the brewer said.

From Reuters

LG's laser TV, named Hecto, can display the full screen from just 22in from the intended surface.

From BBC

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