quadrillion
quadrillion · quadrillions
Any very large number, exceeding normal descriptionAny very large number, exceeding normal description.
UK/kwɒˈdɹɪl.jən/US/kwɑˈdɹɪl.i.ən/
» One quadrillion is equal to a thousand long billions.
Eine Billiarde ist gleich tausend Billionen. — Adelpa
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1 senses(excessive, figuratively, slang)Any very large number, exceeding normal description.
More definitions
- the number that is represented as a one followed by 15 zeros
- the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros in the UK
Examples
1 sentencesOne quadrillion is equal to a thousand long billions.
deEine Billiarde ist gleich tausend Billionen. — Adelpa
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From French quadrillion, from quadri- (“four”) + -illion. By surface analysis, quadr- + -iFrom French quadrillion, from quadri- (“four”) + -illion. By surface analysis, quadr- + -illion.
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Forms
plural: quadrillions| Singular | quadrillion |
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