MEG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does meg mean? 

• MEG (noun)
  The noun MEG has 1 sense:

1. the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros

  Familiarity information: MEG used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MEG (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

1000000; meg; million; one thousand thousand

Hypernyms ("meg" is a kind of...):

large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)

 Context examples 

Meg was asked at once, and the tight slippers tripped about so briskly that none would have guessed the pain their wearer suffered smilingly.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

Meg forgot her foot and rose so quickly that she was forced to catch hold of Jo, with an exclamation of pain.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

Meg and Beth said, "No." at once, and looked surprised.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

Meg went back to toast her feet and read Ivanhoe, and Jo began to dig paths with great energy.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

Meg and I would make you laugh over our funny stage properties, and we'd have jolly times.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

Meg and Amy were contrary-minded, and Mr. Winkle rose to say with great elegance, We don't wish any boys, they only joke and bounce about.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

Meg arranged the tea table, Jo brought wood and set chairs, dropping, over-turning, and clattering everything she touched.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

Meg, who went shopping in the afternoon and got a 'sweet blue muslin', had discovered, after she had cut the breadths off, that it wouldn't wash, which mishap made her slightly cross.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

Meg was already covering the buckwheats, and piling the bread into one big plate.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)

Meg wanted a few curls about her face, and Jo undertook to pinch the papered locks with a pair of hot tongs.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)