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  2. 1,000,000,000 - Wikipedia

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    1,000,000,000 (one billion, short scale; one thousand million or one milliard, one yard, [1] long scale) is the natural number following 999,999,999 and preceding 1,000,000,001. With a number, "billion" can be abbreviated as b, bil [2] or bn. [3] [4] In standard form, it is written as 1 × 10 9. The metric prefix giga indicates 1,000,000,000 ...

  3. Billion - Wikipedia

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    Billion is a word for a large number, and it has two distinct definitions: 1,000,000,000 , i.e. one thousand million , or 10 9 (ten to the ninth power ), as defined on the short scale . This is now the most common sense of the word in all varieties of English; it has long been established in American English and has since become common in ...

  4. Names of large numbers - Wikipedia

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    Billion Thousand million Milliard G Giga-3 2 10 12: Trillion Billion Billion T Tera-4 2 10 15: Quadrillion Thousand billion Billiard P Peta-5 3 10 18: Quintillion Trillion Trillion E Exa-6 3 10 21: Sextillion Thousand trillion Trilliard Z Zetta-7 4 10 24: Septillion Quadrillion Quadrillion Y Yotta-8 4 10 27: Octillion Thousand quadrillion ...

  5. Billion (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Billion is a name for a large number. It may refer specifically to: 1,000,000,000 (10 9, one thousand million), ... BN (disambiguation) This page was last edited on ...

  6. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers - Wikipedia

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    M (unspaced, capitalized) or bn (unspaced), respectively, may be used for "million" or "billion" after a number, when the word has been spelled out at the first occurrence (Her estate of £61 million was split among her husband (£1M), her son (£5M), her butler (£10M), and her three Weimaraners (£15M each).).

  7. 1,000,000 - Wikipedia

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    1,000,000 (one million), or one thousand thousand, is the natural number following 999,999 and preceding 1,000,001. The word is derived from the early Italian millione (milione in modern Italian), from mille, "thousand", plus the augmentative suffix -one.

  8. English numerals - Wikipedia

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    the long scale — designates a system of numeric names formerly used in British English, but now obsolete, in which a billion is used for a million million (and similarly, with trillion, quadrillion etc., the prefix denoting the power of a million); and a thousand million is sometimes called a milliard. This system is still used in several ...

  9. BN - Wikipedia

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    .bn, Brunei's top-level Internet domain; BN-reactor, a Russian nuclear reactor class; Batch normalization, in artificial intelligence; Benzyl functional group (Bn), in organic chemistry; Billion (disambiguation) (bn), a number; Boron nitride, a chemical compound; Bulimia nervosa, an eating disorder; Dynkin diagram B n, in mathematical analysis