What does milliard mean?
Milliard means (now rare) 10⁹, a thousand (times a) million. (Now generally replaced by the short scale billion.).
Milliard
/ˈmɪlɪɑːd/ · numeral
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 [...].
Synonyms for milliard
Antonyms for milliard
Related Words
Word Forms
- milliards
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for milliard?
Common synonyms include billion[short scale]]>, thousand million.
What is the opposite of milliard?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use milliard in a sentence?
For the coming year France would contribute 80 milliard francs ($200 million) to the Algerian budget [...].
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