"decillion" meaning in English

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Numeral

IPA: /dəˈsɪl.i.ən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-decillion.wav [Southern-England] Forms: decillions [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪljən Etymology: dec- (“ten”) + -illion Etymology templates: {{confix|en|deca|illion|alt1=dec|gloss1=ten}} dec- (“ten”) + -illion Head templates: {{en-noun}} decillion (plural decillions)
  1. (US; modern British & Australian, short scale) 10³³. Tags: US Categories (topical): English cardinal numbers Translations (1033): հազար հնգիլիոն (hazar hngilion) (Armenian), kviniliardo (Esperanto), tuhat kvintiljoonaa (Finnish), Quintilliarde (German), Quinquilliarde (German), kvintilliárd (Hungarian), decilione [masculine] (Italian), 十溝 (jukkō) (alt: じゅっこう) (Japanese), desilion (Malay), decylion [masculine] (Polish), дециллион (decillion) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-decillion-en-num-gIFPs86L Disambiguation of English cardinal numbers: 50 50 Disambiguation of '1033': 97 3
  2. (dated British & Australian, long scale) 10⁶⁰. Categories (topical): English cardinal numbers Synonyms (a short scale novemdecillion): 1060 Translations (1060 — see also novemdecillion): dekiliono (Esperanto), dekiljoona (Finnish), Dezillion [feminine] (German), decilione [masculine] (Italian), decylion [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-decillion-en-num-XDQyvt6I Disambiguation of English cardinal numbers: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'a short scale novemdecillion': 6 94 Disambiguation of '1060 — see also novemdecillion': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (a (long scale) quintilliard): 1033 Derived forms: duodecillion, novemdecillion, octodecillion, quattuordecillion, quindecillion, septendecillion, sexdecillion, tredecillion, undecillion Related terms (short and long scale): Previous: nonillion. Next: undecillion.
Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with deca-, English terms suffixed with -illion Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 0 0 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with deca-: 0 0 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -illion: 0 0 Disambiguation of 'a (long scale) quintilliard': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'short and long scale': 0 0

Inflected forms

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