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Billion - English meaning

ˈbɪl.jən

Billion – definitions in English dictionary

number

The number equivalent to the product of a thousand and a million; 1,000,000,000 or 109.

Usage examples:

A world population of nearly 5 billion
cardinal number

The number equivalent to the product of a thousand and a million; 1,000,000,000 or 10⁹

Usage examples:

A world population of nearly 5 billion
number

The number 1,000,000,000

Usage examples:

The population of china is over a/one billion., cosmetics is a billion-dollar industry., the govern…
number

1,000,000,000,000

number

A very large number

Usage examples:

There were billions of flies everywhere.
number

Numbers or amounts of money between 1,000,000,000 and 1,000,000,000,000

Usage examples:

The cost of the damage is reckoned to be in the billions., the number of interactions they will nee…

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十亿, 万亿, 秭

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Miljard

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Milliard

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Milliarde

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एक अरब, बिलियन, दस खरब

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Miliardi, Miliardo, Bilione

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10억, 십억, 조

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Миллиард, Биллион, Несметное количество

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Mil millones

Word origin

late 17th century: from French, from million, by substitution of the prefix bi- ‘two’ for the initial letters.

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Billion – similar words

billions

ˈbɪl.jən

number

The number equivalent to the product of a thousand and a million; 1,000,000,000 or 109.

Usage examples:

A world population of nearly 5 billion
cardinal number

The number equivalent to the product of a thousand and a million; 1,000,000,000 or 10⁹

Usage examples:

A world population of nearly 5 billion
number

1,000,000,000

Usage examples:

Congress cut spending by $255 billion., four hurricanes battered florida, causing billions of dolla…
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