Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Trillion \Tril"lion\, n. [F. trillion, formed from the pref.
tri- in imitation of million a million. Cf. {Billion}.]
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}.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
trillion
adj 1: one quintillion in Great Britain
2: one million million in the United States
n 1: a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole); "there
were millions of flies" [syn: {million}, {billion},
{trillion}, {zillion}, {jillion}, {gazillion}]
2: the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros;
"in England they call a quintillion a trillion" [syn:
{trillion}, {one million million million}]
3: the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros;
"in England they call a trillion a billion" [syn: {trillion},
{one million million}, {1000000000000}]
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