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Billion

Index Billion

Billion is a word for a large number, and it has two distinct definitions. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 14 relations: BBC News Online, Exponentiation, Harold Wilson, House of Commons Library, Long and short scales, Names of large numbers, Numeral prefix, Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford University Press, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Robin Maxwell-Hyslop, Trillion, 1,000,000, 1,000,000,000.

  2. Large numbers

BBC News Online

BBC News Online is the website of BBC News, the division of the BBC responsible for newsgathering and production.

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Exponentiation

In mathematics, exponentiation is an operation involving two numbers: the base and the exponent or power.

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Harold Wilson

James Harold Wilson, Baron Wilson of Rievaulx, (11 March 1916 – 24 May 1995) was a British statesman and Labour Party politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1964 to 1970 and again from 1974 to 1976.

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House of Commons Library

The House of Commons Library is the library and information resource of the lower house of the British Parliament.

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Long and short scales

The long and short scales are two of several naming systems for integer powers of ten which use some of the same terms for different magnitudes.

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Names of large numbers

Two naming scales for large numbers have been used in English and other European languages since the early modern era: the long and short scales. Billion and Names of large numbers are large numbers.

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Numeral prefix

Numeral or number prefixes are prefixes derived from numerals or occasionally other numbers.

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Oxford English Dictionary

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press (OUP), a University of Oxford publishing house.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Polytechnic University of Catalonia

The Technical University of Catalonia (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya,, Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña; UPC), currently referred to as BarcelonaTech, is the largest polytechnic university in Catalonia, Spain.

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Robin Maxwell-Hyslop

Sir Robert John "Robin" Maxwell-Hyslop (6 June 1931 – 13 January 2010) was a British Conservative Party politician.

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Trillion

Trillion is a number with two distinct definitions. Billion and Trillion are large numbers.

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1,000,000

1,000,000 (one million), or one thousand thousand, is the natural number following 999,999 and preceding 1,000,001. Billion and 1,000,000 are large numbers.

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1,000,000,000

1,000,000,000 (one billion, short scale; one thousand million or one milliard, one yard, long scale) is the natural number following 999,999,999 and preceding 1,000,000,001. Billion and 1,000,000,000 are large numbers.

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See also

Large numbers

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billion

Also known as 1 billion, 1E9, Bilion, Billion (number), One billion.