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Definitions for Billion

[1] a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 9 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 12 zeros.
[2] a very large number: I've told you so billions of times.
[3] equal in number to a billion.
[4] one thousand million: it is written as 1 000 000 000 or 10 9
[5] (formerly, in Britain) one million million: it is written as 1 000 000 000 000 or 10 12
[6] (often plural) any exceptionally large number
[7] (preceded by a or a cardinal number) amounting to a billion it seems like a billion years ago (as pronoun ) we have a billion here

Words related to Billion

lots, tons, abundance, masses, scads, plenty, heaps, piles, gobs, loads, thousands, millions, many

Words nearby Billion

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Origin of Billion

1680–90; < French, equivalent to b(i )- bi-1 + -illion, as in million

Other words from Billion

bil·lionth , adjective, noun

Word origin for Billion

C17: from French, from bi- 1 + -llion as in million

Synonyms for Billion

lots, tons, abundance, gobs, heaps, loads, masses, millions, piles, plenty, scads, thousands, zillions, large number, many