trillion
trillion is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: According to the French notation, which is used upon the Continent generally and in the United States, the number expressed by a unit with twelve ciphers annexed; a million millions; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the third power, or the number represented by a unit with eighteen ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. According to the French notation, which is used upon the Continent generally and in the United States, the number expressed by a unit with twelve ciphers annexed; a million millions; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the third power, or the number represented by a unit with eighteen ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration.
- noun. the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros
"in England they call a trillion a billion"
- noun. the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros
"in England they call a quintillion a trillion"
- noun. a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
"there were millions of flies"
- adjective. one million million in the United States
- adjective. one quintillion in Great Britain
Synonyms
billion, gazillion, jillion, million, zillion
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