"thousand million" meaning in English

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Numeral

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  1. (chiefly UK) Synonym of billion (“short scale: 10⁹”). Wikidata QID: Q16021 Tags: UK Synonyms: billion [synonym, synonym-of] Coordinate_terms: thousand, million, milliard, billion, trillion, quadrillion, quintillion, sextillion
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