Milliard
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɪlɪɑːd/ · Part of speech numeral
Quick meaning: Milliard is a numeral meaning (now rare) 10⁹, a thousand (times a) million. (Now generally replaced by the short scale billion.).
Meaning
(now rare) 10⁹, a thousand (times a) million. (Now generally replaced by the short scale billion.).
Example Sentences
For the coming year France would contribute 80 milliard francs ($200 million) to the Algerian budget [...].
Word Forms
- milliards
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include billions, trillion, billion, manat, billon, hryvnia.
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