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billion


 
  Grep  of  noun  billion 
  billion 
  billion-dollar  grass 
  billionaire 
  billions 
  billionth 
 
  Overview  of  noun  billion 
 
  The  noun  billion  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  billion,  one  million  million,  1000000000000  --  ((in  Britain)  the  number  that  is  represented  as  a  one  followed  by  12  zeros) 
  2.  billion,  one  thousand  million,  1000000000  --  ((in  the  United  States)  the  number  that  is  represented  as  a  one  followed  by  9  zeros) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  billion 
 
  The  adj  billion  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  billion,  a  billion  --  ((U.S.)  denoting  a  quantity  consisting  of  one  thousand  million  items  or  units;  (Britain)  denoting  a  quantity  consisting  of  one  million  million  items  or  units) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  billion 
 
  1  sense  of  billion 
 
  Sense  1 
  billion,  a  billion 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  cardinal)  ->  ordinal 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  billion 
 
  1  sense  of  billion 
 
  Sense  1 
  billion,  a  billion 
  =>  cardinal  (vs.  ordinal) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  billion 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  billion 
 
  billion  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  billion 
  a  billion 
  billion 
  billionth 
 
  Overview  of  noun  billion 
 
  The  noun  billion  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  billion,  one  million  million,  1000000000000  --  ((in  Britain)  the  number  that  is  represented  as  a  one  followed  by  12  zeros) 
  2.  billion,  one  thousand  million,  1000000000  --  ((in  the  United  States)  the  number  that  is  represented  as  a  one  followed  by  9  zeros) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  billion 
 
  The  adj  billion  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  billion,  a  billion  --  ((U.S.)  denoting  a  quantity  consisting  of  one  thousand  million  items  or  units;  (Britain)  denoting  a  quantity  consisting  of  one  million  million  items  or  units) 



billion definition