Definitions for Trillion
ˈtrɪl yəntril·lion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. million, billion, trillion, zillion, jillion, gazillionnoun

   a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)

   "there were millions of flies"

2. trillion, one million million millionnoun

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

   "in England they call a quintillion a trillion"

3. trillion, one million million, 1000000000000adjective

   the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros

   "in England they call a trillion a billion"

4. trillionadjective

   one quintillion in Great Britain

5. trillionadjective

   one million million in the United States

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Trillionnoun

   A million of millions of millions; a million twice multiplied by a million.

   Etymology: A word invented by John Locke: trilion, Fr.

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1. trillion

   A trillion is a numerical value represented as 1 followed by 12 zeros (1,000,000,000,000) in the short scale used by most English-speaking countries. It can also refer to a number represented as 1 followed by 18 zeros (1,000,000,000,000,000,000) in the long scale used in some Western European countries. It is often used in mathematics, finance, science, or when discussing large scales, such as the population or economy.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Trillionnoun

   according to the French notation, which is used upon the Continent generally and in the United States, the number expressed by a unit with twelve ciphers annexed; a million millions; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the third power, or the number represented by a unit with eighteen ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Trillion

   tril′yun, n. a million raised to the third power, or multiplied twice by itself: in France, a thousand multiplied by itself three times, a million million.—adj. Trill′ionth. [Fr.,—L. tres, three, Low L. millio, a million.]

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1. • Large Indefinite Quantity
   • Large Integer

How to pronounce Trillion?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Trillion in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Trillion in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Trillion in a Sentence

1. Chairman Fujio Mitarai:

   Starting next year, with our 2016-2020 plan, our goal is to reach 5 trillion yen by 2020, what constitutes this 5 trillion will be quite different: Maybe 30 to 40 percent will be derived from the new businesses.

2. Marc Lotter:

   The House majority proved on their way out the door what we’ve known since day one — they put America last, from passing a $1.7 trillion spending bill that secures the borders of Middle East countries, but not our own, to two years of reckless spending that created historic inflation, liberal leaders in the House divided our Nation and put America on a path toward a recession that could very well cost millions of people their homes, their retirement, and their jobs.

3. President Biden:

   Let me remind you again : I reduced the federal deficit, all the talk about the deficit from my Republican friends, I love it. I've reduced it $ 350 billion in my first year in office. And we're on track to reduce it, by the end of September, by another 1 trillion, 500 billion dollars -- the largest drop ever.

4. Steven Mnuchin:

   We're not going anything close to $ 3.4 trillion, that's just ridiculous.

5. Russell Vought:

   Our national debt nearly doubled under the previous administration and now stands at more than $ 22 trillion, this budget shows that we can return to fiscal sanity without halting our economic resurgence while continuing to invest in critical priorities.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Trillion
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Trillion
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Trillion
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Trillion