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billion meaning in Tamil

நூறுகோடி nūṟukōṭi

/ˈbɪljən/

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Australia/ˈbɪ(l)jən/

billion in Tamil: நூறுகோடி (nūṟukōṭi). In English, billion means a thousand million (logic: 1,000 × 1,000²): 1 followed by nine zeros, 10⁹.

Tamil words for billion

a thousand million (1,000,000,000); a milliard
நூறுகோடி nūṟukōṭi

English meaning of billion

  1. numeral A thousand million (logic: 1,000 × 1,000²): 1 followed by nine zeros, 10⁹.
  2. numeral A million million (logic: 1,000,000²): a 1 followed by twelve zeros (10¹²); a thousand milliard.
  3. numeral An unspecified very large number.

Full definition of billion

billion in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: gazillion; see also Thesaurus:zillion
  • There were billions of people at the concert.

Synonyms of billion

billion in other languages

Questions about billion in Tamil

What is the meaning of billion in Tamil?
Billion in Tamil is நூறுகோடி (nūṟukōṭi).
billion என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Billion: நூறுகோடி (nūṟukōṭi).
What does billion mean in English?
Billion means a thousand million (logic: 1,000 × 1,000²): 1 followed by nine zeros, 10⁹.

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