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ONE MILLION MILLION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does one million million mean?
• ONE MILLION MILLION (noun)
The noun ONE MILLION MILLION has 2 senses:
1. the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros
2. the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
Familiarity information: ONE MILLION MILLION used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
1000000000000; one million million; trillion
Context example:
in England they call a trillion a billion
Hypernyms ("one million million" is a kind of...):
large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)
Domain region:
France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)
America; the States; U.S.; U.S.A.; United States; United States of America; US; USA (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
1000000000000; billion; one million million
Hypernyms ("one million million" is a kind of...):
large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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