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Meaning
- (US) Either of two large amounts:
- (dated) Either of two large amounts:
- (colloquial, excessive) An unspecified very large number.
Synonyms
Translations
milliard
miliardo
billón
Milliarde
miljard
δισεκατομμύριο
bilhão
bilióFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɪljən/
Etymology
From French billion, from bi- (“two”) + -illion.
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