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quintillion

quin·til·lion

UK/kwɪnˈtɪljən/ uncommon british dated slang uk us

noun

1.

the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros

Origin

From French quintillion. By surface analysis, quint- (“five”) + -illion.

Phrases

  • Previous: quadrilliard. Next: quintilliard.
  • Previous: quadrillion. Next: sextillion.

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