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Meaning of "octillion" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OCTILLION

From French, on the model of million.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF OCTILLION

octillion  [ɒkˈtɪljən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OCTILLION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Octillion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OCTILLION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Names of large numbers

This article lists and discusses the usage and derivation of names of large numbers, together with their possible extensions. The following table lists those names of large numbers which are found in many English dictionaries and thus have a special claim to being "real words". The "Traditional British" values shown are unused in American English and are becoming rare in British English, but their other language variants are dominant in many non-English-speaking areas, including continental Europe and Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America; see Long and short scales. English also has many words, such as "zillion", used informally to mean large but unspecified amounts; see indefinite and fictitious numbers.

Definition of octillion in the English dictionary

The definition of octillion in the dictionary is the number represented as one followed by 48 zeros. Other definition of octillion is the number represented as one followed by 27 zeros.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OCTILLION


alien
ˈeɪljən
billion
ˈbɪljən
Brazilian
brəˈzɪljən
Castilian
kæˈstɪljən
centillion
sɛnˈtɪljən
civilian
sɪˈvɪljən
cotillion
kəˈtɪljən
cotillon
kəˈtɪljən
million
ˈmɪljən
pavilion
pəˈvɪljən
postilion
pɒˈstɪljən
postillion
pɒˈstɪljən
Quintilian
kwɪnˈtɪljən
quintillion
kwɪnˈtɪljən
septillion
sɛpˈtɪljən
sextillion
sɛksˈtɪljən
trillion
ˈtrɪljən
vermilion
vəˈmɪljən
vermillion
vəˈmɪljən
vigintillion
ˌvaɪdʒɪnˈtɪljən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OCTILLION

octavalent
octave
octave coupler
Octavia
Octavian
octavo
octennial
octennially
octet
octette
octillionth
octingentenary
October
October Revolution
October surprise
Octobrist
octocentenaries
octocentenary
octodecillion
octodecimo

WORDS THAT END LIKE OCTILLION

bullion
gazillion
gone a million
hallion
hellion
jillion
lion
medallion
mullion
multibillion
parts per million
pillion
rapscallion
rebellion
rullion
scallion
stallion
the Great Rebellion
the Jacobite Rebellion
tourbillion
zillion

Synonyms and antonyms of octillion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «octillion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OCTILLION

Find out the translation of octillion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of octillion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «octillion» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

octillion
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

octillion
570 millions of speakers

English

octillion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Octillion
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأقتيليون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

октиллионов
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

octilhões
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

octillion
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

octillion
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oktil
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Octillion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

octillion
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

octillion
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Octillion
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

octillion
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

octillion
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अष्टकोनी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

octillion
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

octillion
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

octillion
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

октілліонов
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

octillion
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

octillion
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

octillion
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

octillion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

octillion
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of octillion

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OCTILLION»

The term «octillion» is normally little used and occupies the 150.599 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of octillion
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «octillion».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OCTILLION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «octillion» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «octillion» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about octillion

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OCTILLION»

Discover the use of octillion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to octillion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Trillion Dollars
Brittani Uberti MOLEKULAR SYNTHESIS PER YEAR 1 TON THE HYDROGEN , PER ONE TON 1 OCTILLION $ USA. Synthesis per year 1 ton THE MOLECULAR HYDROGEN FROM KUZBASS COAL, per one ton 1 octallion $ USA , or 1 ...
Vyacheslav Grzhibovskiy
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The Galaxy Game Trilogy
She proceeded to tell me of their lives on Assidia and how Hart had been a builder for the rightful ruler, Octillion. His family ruled with peace and harmony for a century. Hart supervised Octillion's dreams, the construction of its museums, ...
Bill Bly, William J. Bly, 2010
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Quadrillion Dollars
MOLEKULAR SYNTHESIS PER YEAR 1 TON THE HYDROGEN , PER ONE TON 1 OCTILLION $ USA. Synthesis per year 1 ton THE MOLECULAR HYDROGEN FROM KUZBASS COAL, per one ton 1 octallion $ USA , or 1 DOLLAR OF THE ...
Vyacheslav Grzhibovskiy
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Developmental Plasticity: Behavioral and Biological Aspects ...
It has been estimated that there are about 100 octillion living cells in the world today—that is, 100,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 (Hockett, 1973). Of these 100 octillion cells, perhaps as many as 99 octillion, and at least as many as 90 ...
Eugene Gollin, 2012
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Infinity and the Mind: The Science and Philosophy of the ...
Assuming that the space-filling Big Bang happened 14 billion years ago, the region of the endless universe presently visible to us is a sphere with a diameter of some 1027, or 1 octillion, meters. (1 should mention that the standard name for a ...
Rudy Rucker, 2013
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Intergalactic Jesus Christ Superstar
But for the meantime -70 billion years- God has provided us with at least an octillion earthlike planets. An octillion earths each with its biodiversity equivalent to earth. Not that we should trash everyone of them, but each will be destroyed by  ...
Stanley Lotegeluaki, 2013
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The Words of Mathematics: An Etymological Dictionary of ...
octillion (numeral): patterned after billion by replacing the b- with Latin act- "eight. " Since in most countries a billion is the second power of a million, an octillion was defined as the eighth power of a million, or 1048. In the United States, ...
Steven Schwartzman, 1994
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Physics DeMYSTiFieD, Second Edition
That amount of mass constitutes nearly 2 nonillion kilograms, or 2 octillion metric tons. We can represent 2 octillion numerically as a 2 followed by 27 zeros. In scientific notation, we write it as 2 × 1027. Let's split that up into 2 × 109 × 109 × 109 ...
Stan Gibilisco, 2010
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Managing in a Global Economy: Demystifying International ...
In a two-year period between 1944 and 1946, the Hungarian PI rose by about 800 octillion percent!22 As is the case with all examples of hyperinflation, the cause of Hungary's inflation was the overissuance of money by the central bank.
John Marthinsen, 2014
10
Metaphysical Short Stories
Aliens. Walk. Amongst. Us. (You. Are. one.) In the introduction to the Galactic History class I start by asking people how many stars can they see in a night sky? Lets just call it an octillion. Nice number and I like to say octillion. This means to the ...
R. Neville Johnston, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OCTILLION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term octillion is used in the context of the following news items.
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“The Desert Inn” Parashat Pinchas 5775
The most accepted doctrine posits that there are about 100 octillion (100 x 1027) stars in the universe. Avraham couldn't see them all: Some of ... «The Times of Israel, Jul 15»
2
Pluto Flyby Begins
... a factor of 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 difference (that's 10 octillion -I can't pass up a chance to use the word "octillion"). «Space Daily, Jul 15»
3
Aussie ARENA to invest in battery storage R&D
Through it, the agency and its partner will help Octillion Power develop its Honeycomb lithium-ion battery storage solutions even further and ... «SeeNews Renewables, Jul 15»
4
'Been there, done that'
Is that a trillion, quadrillion or octillion I ask myself? I decide I'd rather keep the old bank notes in the cupboard so that I never forget what my ... «Moneyweb.co.za, Jul 15»
5
Compensation is a dirty word in Zimbabwe
Is that a trillion, quadrillion or octillion I ask myself? I decide I'd rather keep the old bank notes in the cupboard so that I never forget what my ... «Nehanda Radio, Jul 15»
6
ARENA fund invests $6.3m in California battery storage start-up
Octillion will combine a cost competitive supply chain with ... He says that the Octillion technology will be competitive with Tesla products. «RenewEconomy, Jul 15»
7
Australian Battery Storage Firm Secures $6.3 Million Funding
Brisbane based Octillion Power Systems Australia is about to enter the battery storage market, with a helping hand from Southern Cross ... «Energy Matters, Jul 15»
8
Investing in Australia's battery storage market
ARENA CEO Ivor Frischknecht said the investment would enable Brisbane based Octillion Power Systems Australia (Octillion) to further ... «pv magazine, Jul 15»
9
Not The Final Word: The story of God's death seems premature
That's the easy bit, next come the mind blowing numbers: Given there are about 1 octillion (that's 1 followed by 24 zeros) planets and that the ... «Hinckley Times, Jun 15»
10
An Honest Look At SolarWindow Technologies From A Shareholder …
There have been going concern issues with SolarWindow since its founding in 2008 back when it was Octillion. Here's from the 2008 10K:. «Seeking Alpha, May 15»

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