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单词 gazillion
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gazillionn.adj.

Brit. /ɡəˈzɪljən/, U.S. /ɡəˈzɪlj(ə)n/
Forms: 1900s– gazillion, 1900s– kazillion.
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: bazillion n.
Etymology: Apparently alteration of bazillion n. Compare earlier zillion adj. and n.
colloquial (originally U.S.).
A. n.
A very large (but indefinite) number or quantity (of something); chiefly in plural.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > (a) great quantity or amount
felec825
muchc1230
good wone1297
plentyc1300
bushelc1374
sight1390
mickle-whata1393
forcea1400
manynessa1400
multitudea1400
packc1400
a good dealc1430
greata1450
sackful1484
power1489
horseloadc1500
mile1508
lump1523
a deal?1532
peckc1535
heapa1547
mass1566
mass1569
gallon1575
armful1579
cart-load1587
mickle1599
bushelful1600–12
a load1609
wreck1612
parisha1616
herd1618
fair share1650
heapa1661
muchness1674
reams1681
hantle1693
mort1694
doll?1719
lift1755
acre1759
beaucoup1760
ton1770
boxload1795
boatload1807
lot1811
dollop1819
swag1819
faggald1824
screed1826
Niagara1828
wad1828
lashings1829
butt1831
slew1839
ocean1840
any amount (of)1848
rake1851
slather1857
horde1860
torrent1864
sheaf1865
oodlesa1867
dead load1869
scad1869
stack1870
jorum1872
a heap sight1874
firlot1883
oodlings1886
chunka1889
whips1888
God's quantity1895
streetful1901
bag1917
fid1920
fleetful1923
mob1927
bucketload1930
pisspot1944
shitload1954
megaton1957
mob-o-ton1975
gazillion1978
buttload1988
shit ton1991
the world > relative properties > number > plurality > great number, numerousness > [noun] > a large number or multitude
sandc825
thousandc1000
un-i-rimeOE
legiona1325
fernc1325
multitudec1350
hundred1362
abundancec1384
quantityc1390
sight1390
felec1394
manyheada1400
lastc1405
sortc1475
infinityc1480
multiplie1488
numbers1488
power1489
many1525
flock1535
heapa1547
multitudine1547
sort1548
myriads1555
myriads1559
infinite1563
tot-quot1565
dickera1586
multiplea1595
troop1596
multitudes1598
myriad1611
sea-sands1656
plurality1657
a vast many1695
dozen1734
a good few1756
nation1762
vast1793
a wheen (of)1814
swad1828
lot1833
tribe1833
slew1839
such a many1841
right smart1842
a million and one1856
horde1860
a good several1865
sheaf1865
a (bad, good, etc.) sortc1869
immense1872
dunnamuch1875
telephone number1880
umpty1905
dunnamany1906
skit1913
umpteen1919
zillion1922
gang1928
scrillion1935
jillion1942
900 number1977
gazillion1978
fuckload1984
1978 Washington Post 3 Dec. l12/1 Everything is played not to the people in the seats but to the unseen gazillions who will watch the tape played back later that night, when it is teleported into their proverbial bedrooms.
1995 Daily Tel 24 Aug. 23/1 Worldwide, gazillions will be spent adapting to this new standard ‘operating system’.
2000 Sun-Herald (Sydney) 18 June 87/5 To a huge percentage of people who consume the gazillions of litres of booze produced in this country every year, it's just a cheap and readily available means of getting off their faces.
B. adj.
With an article, numeral, or other quantifier, and followed by a plural noun: amounting to a very large (but indefinite) number or quantity.
ΚΠ
1986 Chicago Tribune 27 July 5/1 No Kidding? Contact with a razor sharp mower blade whirring around at 10 kazillion miles an hour will hurt you?
1992 Philadelphia Inquirer 11 Oct. 35/1 For the last 50 years or so, baseball caps have been sneaking off the field and into a gazillion other societal nooks and crannies.
2002 Guardian 26 June ii. 5/1 It is something of a shock to find myself dumped into the enormous cow pen with seven gazillion other journalists.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.adj.1978
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