six-figure

adjective

: in the hundreds of thousands : totaling 100,000 or more but less than one million
a six-figure income

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Jobs in trades, such as elevator and escalator installers, wind turbine technicians, and power plant operators offer six-figure salaries and growth potential. Chris Westfall, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024 Bitcoin hit a big milestone: On Wednesday night, the digital currency’s price crossed the six-figure threshold for the first time. Cheyenne Devon, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024 After a two-week flirtation with the six-figure mark, bitcoin has surged past $100,000 for the first time on the thinking that the incoming administration will be friendlier toward — and relax regulations on — cryptocurrencies. Kate Gibson, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2024 The six-figure mark is the latest lucrative milestone for a digital currency that emerged 15 years ago from a brief white paper written by a still-unknown author. Rob Wile, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for six-figure 

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“Six-figure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/six-figure. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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