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quadrillion Definition


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quadrillion
noun quadrillion, quadrillions
    1. In Britain, France and Germany: a number that is represented by a figure 1 followed by 24 zeros, ie 1024. N Amer equivalent septillion.
    2. In N America: a number that is represented by a figure 1 followed by 15 zeros, ie 1015.
Derivative: quadrillionth
adj
    Etymology: 17c: French, modelled on million.



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