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decillion — [di sil′yən] n. [< L dec(em), TEN + (M)ILLION] 1. the number represented by 1 followed by 33 zeros 2. Brit. the number represented by 1 followed by 60 zeros adj. amounting to one decillion in number … English World dictionary
Decillion — De*cil lion, n. [L. decem ten + the ending of million.] According to the English notation, a million involved to the tenth power, or a unit with sixty ciphers annexed; according to the French and American notation, a thousand involved to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Decillion — Decillion, eine Million Nonillionen, wird mit 60 Nullen geschrieben, vgl. Billion … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
decillion — decillionth, adj., n. /di sil yeuhn/, n. 1. a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 33 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 60 zeros. adj. 2. amounting to one decillion in number. [1835 45; < L dec(em) TEN + illion, as… … Universalium
decillion — de•cil•lion [[t]dɪˈsɪl yən[/t]] n. 1) math. a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 33 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 60 zeros 2) math. amounting to one decillion in number • Etymology: 1835–45; < L dec(em)… … From formal English to slang
decillion — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Latin decem + English illion (as in million) Date: 1847 see number table … New Collegiate Dictionary
decillion — n. a million nonillions (10 60); (American & French) a thousand nonillions (10 33) … Dictionary of difficult words
decillion — də̇ˈsilyən noun ( s) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Latin decem + English illion (as in million) see number table … Useful english dictionary
Names of large numbers — This article lists and discusses the usage and derivation of names of large numbers, together with their possible extensions. The following table lists those names of large numbers which are found in many English dictionaries and thus have a… … Wikipedia
Centillion — Échelles longue et courte Échelle longue, expression française qui désigne un système de noms numériques dans lequel le mot billion signifie un million de millions. Échelle courte, expression française qui désigne un système de noms numériques… … Wikipédia en Français
