Milliard
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noun.
The cardinal number equal to 10
9
.
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
.
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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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1000000000
billion
one thousand million
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billion
short scale
variant
billion