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trillion [a]
 
1)one quintillion in Great Britain
    Synonyms :a_trillion 
    See Also: britain  cardinal 
 
2)one million million in the United States
    Synonyms :a_trillion 
    See Also: america  cardinal 
 
trillion [n]
 
1)the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros; "in England they call a quintillion a trillion"
    Synonyms :one_million_million_million 
    See Also: large_integer  britain  deutschland 
 
2)the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; "in England they call a trillion a billion"
    Synonyms :1000000000000 one_million_million 
    See Also: large_integer  america  france 
 

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing: (http://www.foldoc.org/, Editor Denis Howe)

In Britain, France, and Germany, 10^18 or a million cubed.

In the USA and Canada, 10^12.

[Elsewhere?]

(1996-10-03)



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