| 释义 |
Noun: billion bilyun [N. Amer], bileeun [Brit]- The number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
- one thousand million, 1000000000 - [Brit, archaic] The number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed is frequently seen
- one million million [Brit], 1000000000000 [Brit] - A very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
- million, trillion, zillion, jillion, gazillion
Adjective: billion bilyun [N. Amer], bileeun [Brit]- Denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units
- [Brit, archaic] Denoting a quantity consisting of one million million items or units
Derived forms: billions See also: cardinal Type of: large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity, large integer Encyclopedia: Billion |