trillion

nounheap

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noun heap

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Word Origin & History

1680s, from French trillion (late 15c.), from tri- (see tri-) + (m)illion. Cf. billion. In the U.S., the fourth power of a thousand (one thousand billion, 1 followed by 12 zeroes); in Great Britain, the third power of a million (one million billion, 1 followed by 18 zeroes), which is the original sense.

Example Sentences for trillion

Its distance is 64 trillion kilometers (391⁄2 trillion miles).

Its distance is 69 trillion kilometers (421⁄2 trillion miles).

This has happened in the case of the words million, billion, trillion, &c.

Among the trillion mysteries of the cosmos, the most phenomenal is light.

Not one of these stars is within a trillion miles of any other.

Like, a trillion years of all the computers ever invented working 24/7 won't be able to do it.

This year America will spend over $800 billion on health, and that is expected to grow to $1.6 trillion by the end of the decade.

And so, my budget sets aside almost a trillion dollars over 10 years for additional needs.

Once, a herd of pale photons dashed through them from a deflected glare on some dying sun a trillion eons past.

After long observation, they succeeded in determining its distance as 92 trillion kilometers (57 trillion miles).

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