sextillion
See also: Sextillion
English
Etymology
From the prefix sext- (six) + -illion (from million); ie the sixth power of a million, 1036.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪljən
Numeral
sextillion
- (US; modern British & Australian, short scale) A trillion billion: 1 followed by 21 zeros, 1021.
- (dated British & Australian, long scale) A million quintillion: 1 followed by 36 zeros, 1036.
Synonyms
- 1036: a short scale undecillion
Translations
a trillion billion, 1021
a million quintillion, 1036
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See also
- (short and long scale) Previous: quintillion. Next: septillion.
- zetta-
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