six-figure

adjective

: in the hundreds of thousands : totaling 100,000 or more but less than one million

a six-figure income

Examples of six-figure in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Walmart is betting that, for Gen Z, the road to a six-figure salary may run through its stores—not a college campus. — Alice Barlow, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026

At the meeting, Kao and Reed, the super PAC’s chair, hammered out a deal for a six-figure donation, Kao told the FBI. — William Turton, ProPublica, 22 Sep. 2026

No growth in employment opportunities alongside almost-six-figure annual openings does not describe a growing profession. — Kellie Lauth, Forbes.com, 21 Sep. 2026

Matsuyama’s auction high stands at $647,125, achieved at Sotheby’s Hong Kong in 2023; 33 of his works have sold in the six-figure range. — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for six-figure

• configure
• disfigure
• prefigure
• figure
• reconfigure