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billion vs one million million

one million million vs billion

billion and one million million both are nouns.

billion is an adjective but one million million is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
billion Yes Yes No No
one million million Yes No No No
As nouns, billion and one million million are synonyms defined as:
  • billion and one million million: the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
Other synonyms of billion include 1000000000000.
billion (noun) one million million (noun)
the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros
a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
billion (adjective) one million million (adjective)
denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the United States
denoting a quantity consisting of one million million items or units in Great Britain
Difference between billion and one million million

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