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  2. Long and short scales - Wikipedia

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    For identical names, the long scale proceeds by powers of one million, whereas the short scale proceeds by powers of one thousand. For example, the short scale "one billion" (in many languages other than English called "one milliard", even on the short scale) means one thousand million (1,000,000,000), whereas in the long scale, "one billion ...

  3. Names of large numbers - Wikipedia

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    Extensions of the standard dictionary numbers. This section illustrates several systems for naming large numbers, and shows how they can be extended past vigintillion. Traditional British usage assigned new names for each power of one million (the long scale): 1,000,000 = 1 million; 1,000,0002 = 1 billion; 1,000,0003 = 1 trillion; and so on.

  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. San Sebastian Posts a Vibrant 2024 Edition, Studded by ... - AOL

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    This, however, is not throwing good money after bad, said an Olsberg·SPI report unveiled that these productions spent a minimum of €1.32 billion ($1.47 billion) in the Spanish audiovisual ...

  6. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 September 2024. Currency of the United States "USD" redirects here. For other uses, see USD (disambiguation). United States dollar Federal Reserve Notes (obverse) ISO 4217 Code USD (numeric: 840) Subunit 0.01 Unit Symbol $, US$, U$ ‎ Nickname List Ace, bean, bill, bone, buck, deuce, dough, dub ...

  7. Despacito - Wikipedia

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    It was streamed 7.5 billion times as of April 2018. [93] The remix version became the first primarily-Spanish-language song to surpass one billion streams on Spotify in February 2018, while the original became the first non-English single to reach the milestone in June 2019.

  8. 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 ...

  9. List of languages by number of native speakers - Wikipedia

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    Ethnologue (2024) The following languages are listed as having at least 50 million first-language speakers in the 27th edition of Ethnologue published in 2024. [7] This section does not include entries that Ethnologue identifies as macrolanguages encompassing all their respective varieties, such as Arabic, Lahnda, Persian, Malay, Pashto, and ...