decillion

num — 2 senses

decillion

num

/dəˈsɪl.i.ən/

Etymology From dec- (“ten”) + -illion. First attested in 1709 in a translation of Johann Sturm’s Mathesis juvenilis by George Vaux, translating Latin mille myriades octavorum numerorum.

1

US 10³³.

Modern British & Australian; short scale; modern British & Australian; short scale

  • Google has racked up some 2 undecillion rubles ($2.5 decillion) worth of fines in Russia after years of refusing to restore the accounts of pro-Kremlin and state-run media outlets, the RBC news website reported Tuesday, citing an anonymous source familiar with court rulings against the tech company.2024 October 29, “Russia Fines Google $2.5 Decillion Over YouTube Bans – RBC”, in The Moscow Times:
2

10⁶⁰.

Dated British & Australian; long scale; dated British & Australian; long scale

Synonyms
1033, 1060
Derived terms
decillionaire, decillionfold, decillionth, duodecillion, novemdecillion, octodecillion, quattuordecillion, quindecillion, septendecillion, sexdecillion, tredecillion, undecillion
Related terms
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