Milliard

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  • noun. The cardinal number equal to 109.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A thousand millions: as, a milliard of francs.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A thousand millions; -- usually called billion in the United States. See billion.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. 109, a thousand millions.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a billion
  • Word Usage
    "One point two billion pounds. (that's a uk billion - one million million, not a us billion correctly called a milliard)."
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