A million million: meaning, definitions and examples

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a million million

 

[ ə ˈmɪljən ˈmɪljən ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

large quantity

A million million is equal to a trillion, which is a number represented by 1 followed by 12 zeros. It is a term used in the context of large quantities or astronomical figures.

Synonyms

trillion

Examples of usage

  • It is estimated that there are a million million stars in the universe.
  • The national debt reached a million million dollars.

Translations

Translations of the word "a million million" in other languages:

🇵🇹 um milhão de milhões

🇮🇳 एक मिलियन मिलियन

🇩🇪 eine Billion

🇮🇩 satu juta juta

🇺🇦 один мільйон мільйонів

🇵🇱 bilion

🇯🇵 兆 (ちょう)

🇫🇷 un billion

🇪🇸 un billón

🇹🇷 bir trilyon

🇰🇷 일조 (iljo)

🇸🇦 بليون

🇨🇿 bilion

🇸🇰 bilión

🇨🇳 一兆 (yī zhào)

🇸🇮 bilijon

🇮🇸 billjón

🇰🇿 бір триллион

🇬🇪 ერთი ტრილიონი

🇦🇿 bir trilyon

🇲🇽 un billón

Etymology

The term 'a million million' comes from the combination of two words 'million' and 'million'. It is used to express a trillion, which is a very large quantity. The word 'million' itself originated from Middle English 'milion', from Old French 'milion', from Italian 'milione', from mille 'thousand'. The concept of a million million has been used in various fields such as finance, astronomy, and statistics.