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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 zerosplay

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 seenplay

  Familiarity information: ONE MILLION MILLION used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ONE MILLION MILLION (noun)


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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