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  2. Long and short scales - Wikipedia

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    Each of these words translates to the American English or post-1974 British English word billion (10 9 in the short scale). The term billion originally meant 10 12 when introduced. [7] In long scale countries, milliard was defined to its current value of 10 9, leaving billion at its original 10 12 value and so on for the larger numbers. [7]

  3. Names of large numbers - Wikipedia

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    This gives rise to the name googolplexplex for 10 googolplex = 10 10 10 100. Conway and Guy [17] have proposed that N-minex be used as a name for 10 −N, giving rise to the name googolminex for the reciprocal of a googolplex, which is written as 10-(10 100). None of these names are in wide use.

  4. Billion - Wikipedia

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    Billion is a word for a large number, and it has two distinct definitions: 1,000,000,000 , i.e. one thousand million , or 10 9 (ten to the ninth power ), as defined on the short scale . This is now the most common sense of the word in all varieties of English; it has long been established in American English and has since become common in ...

  5. Bill Gates: We've given away $100bn, but my children won't be ...

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    "I've given over 100 billion," he says, "but I still have more to give." That's dollars, just to clarify, worth about £80bn.

  6. List of languages by total number of speakers - Wikipedia

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    1.135 billion 1.515 billion Mandarin Chinese (incl. Standard Chinese, but excl. other varieties) Sino-Tibetan: Sinitic: 941 million 199 million 1.140 billion Hindi (excl. Urdu) Indo-European: Indo-Aryan: 345 million 264 million 609 million Spanish (excl. creole languages) Indo-European: Romance: 486 million 74 million 560 million Modern ...

  7. 1,000,000,000 - Wikipedia

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    There are one billion cubic millimetres in a cubic metre, and a billion cubic metres in a cubic kilometre. A billion grains of table salt or granulated sugar would occupy a volume of about 2.5 cubic feet (0.071 m 3). A billion cubic inches would be a volume comparable to a large commercial building slightly larger than a typical supermarket.

  8. 100 Billion Reasons to Buy Amazon Stock Hand Over Fist ... - AOL

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    That 100 billion number is a ballpark estimate of how much Amazon's capital expenditures will be in 2025. To be clear, management didn't provide capex guidance for the full year or even the first ...

  9. List of centibillionaires - Wikipedia

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    A centibillionaire is someone with a net worth of 100 billion (100,000,000,000) or more units of a given currency, generally of major world currencies such as the United States dollar, euro or pound sterling. [1] The following is a list of everyone who has ever been a centibillionaire.