billion
Seed from Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025
Meanings by context
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- definition denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the United States
- definition denoting a quantity consisting of one million million items or units in Great Britain
- definition the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
- definition a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
- definition the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros