trillion
numéralnomattesté dans les dialogues
- Australie//ˈtɹɪ(l)jən//
- //ˈtɹɪljən//
Either of two large amounts: A million (times a) million: 1 followed by twelve zeros, 10¹².
numéral
- 1
Either of two large amounts: A million (times a) million: 1 followed by twelve zeros, 10¹².
Javik: Stand in the ashes of a trillion dead souls and ask the ghosts if honor matters. Their silence is your answer.
Data published by the Treasury Department showed that “total public debt outstanding” rose to $34.001 trillion on December 29.
- 2
vieilliEither of two large amounts: A million (times a) million (times a) million: 1 followed by eighteen zeros, 10¹⁸.
- 3
An unspecified very large number.
Near-synonyms: gazillion; see also Thesaurus:zillion
There were trillions of people at the concert.
Étymologie
Borrowed from French trillion, from French tri- (“three”) + -illion, equivalent to tri- + -illion. The noun was coined by American basketball player Harvey Pollack, because of the way the numbers read across a basketball box score.
nom
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argotA statistic formed by a player playing some number of minutes, but recording no stats.
Formes
- pluriel
- trillions
trillion · Either of two large amounts: A million (times a) million: 1 followed by twelve zeros, 10¹².
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