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According to the French notation, which is used upon the Continent generally and in the United States, the number expressed by a unit with twelve ciphers annexed; a million millions; according to the English notation, th…

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  1. n. According to the French notation, which is used upon the Continent generally and in the United States, the number expressed by a unit with twelve ciphers annexed; a million millions; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the third power, or the number represented by a unit with eighteen ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration.
  2. adj. one quintillion in Great Britain
  3. adj. one million million in the United States
  4. n. a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
  5. n. the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros in the UK
  6. n. the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros
  7. According to the French notation, which is used upon the Continent generally and in the United States, the number expressed by a unit with twelve ciphers annexed; a million millions; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the third power, or the number represented by a unit with eighteen ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration.
  8. According to the French notation, which is used upon theContinent generally and in the United States, the number expressed bya unit with twelve ciphers annexed; a million millions; according tothe English notation, the number produced by involving a million tothe third power, or the number represented by a unit with eighteenciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration.
  9. m:100 n. the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros n. the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros s. one quintillion in Great Britain s. one million million in the United States