one million million

Questions about one million million

What is another word for one million million?

It depends which one million million you mean. In the sense “the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros”, the synonyms are trillion, 1000000000000. Across all 2 senses there are 3 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of one million million?

WordNet records no antonym for one million million. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Why are the synonyms for one million million split into groups?

Because one million million carries 2 recorded senses and each has its own set of substitutes. A single flat list would put words from unrelated meanings side by side with nothing to tell them apart, which is exactly how a writer picks the wrong one. The grouping comes from WordNet's synsets, not from an editorial judgement of ours.

Where do the synonyms for one million million come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of one million million

• Full entry for one million millionAll 2 senses, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for one million millionWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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