QUADRILLION
\kwɒdɹˈɪli͡ən], \kwɒdɹˈɪliən], \k_w_ɒ_d_ɹ_ˈɪ_l_iə_n]\
Definitions of QUADRILLION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros; "in England they call a septillion a quadrillion"
By Princeton University
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According to the French notation, which is followed also upon the Continent and in the United States, a unit with fifteen ciphers annexed; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the fourth power, or the number represented by a unit with twenty-four ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration.
By Oddity Software
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According to the French notation, which is followed also upon the Continent and in the United States, a unit with fifteen ciphers annexed; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the fourth power, or the number represented by a unit with twenty-four ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration.
By Noah Webster.
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In the French system of numbering, used in the United States, a thousand trillions, or one followed by fifteen ciphers; in the English system, the fourth power of a million, or one followed by twenty-four ciphers.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A million raised to the fourth power, represented by a unit with 24 ciphers, according to the English notation, but according to the French notation, in common use on the Continent and in the U. S., represented by a unit with 15 ciphers.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A cardinal number; (1) In the French (and U.S.) system of numeration, 1 followed by 15 ciphers. (2) In the English system, 1 followed by 24 ciphers.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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