Decillion

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The cardinal number equal to 1033.
  • n. Chiefly British The cardinal number equal to 1060.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. 1033.
  • n. 1060.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. According to the English notation, a million involved to the tenth power, or a unit with sixty ciphers annexed; according to the French and American notation, a thousand involved to the eleventh power, or a unit with thirty-three ciphers annexed. [See the Note under numeration.]
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. According to English notation, a million involved to the tenth power, being a unit with sixty ciphers annexed.
  • n. According to the modern French notation, winch is also used in the United States, a thousand involved to the eleventh power, being a unit with thirty-three ciphers annexed.
  • Word Usage
    "Three million tons of matter go into that colossal furnace every second of time, and out of that comes two and a half decillion ergs of energy."
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