Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Australian, British, US, modern)A thousand trillion (logic: 1,000 × 1,000⁴): 1 followed by fifteen zeros, 10¹⁵.

    Billiarde

    квадриллио́нkvadrillión

  2. (Australia, UK, dated)A million trillion (logic: 1,000,000⁴): 1 followed by twenty-four zeros, 10²⁴.

    Quadrillion

    септиллио́нseptillión

Examples

1 sentences
  1. One quadrillion is equal to a thousand long billions.

    deEine Billiarde ist gleich tausend Billionen.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
a thousand trillion (1,000,000,000,000,000); a billiard:
a million trillion, 1024 — see also septillion:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
a thousand trillion (1,000,000,000,000,000); a billiard:
a million trillion, 1024 — see also septillion:

Origin

From French quadrillion, from quadri- (“four”) + -illion. By surface analysis, quadr- + -i

From French quadrillion, from quadri- (“four”) + -illion. By surface analysis, quadr- + -illion.

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
a long scale billiard:1015
a short scale septillion:1024

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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