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Quadrillion

Quadrillion Meaning & Definition
Quadrillion Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Quadrillion?

[n] (in the United States and France) the number that is represented as a one followed by 15 zeros
[n] (in Britain and Germany) the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros; "in England they call a septillion a quadrillion"

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See Also | large integer

Quadrillion In Webster's Dictionary

\Quad*ril"lion\, n. [F., fr. L. quater four times, akin to quattuor four, E. four; -- formed like million. See {Four}, {Million}.] According to the French notation, which is followed also upon the Continent and in the United States, a unit with fifteen ciphers annexed; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the fourth power, or the number represented by a unit with twenty-four ciphers annexed. See the Note under {Numeration}.

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