The meaning of the word "million" is common to the short scale and long scale numbering systems, unlike the larger numbers, which have different names in the two systems.

(Definition of million from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Dec 5, 2016 · The meaning of MILLION is a number equal to 1,000 times 1,000. How to use million in a sentence.

MILLION meaning: 1 : the number 1,000,000; 2 : a very large amount or number often plural

20 hours ago · From Old French, from Italian milione (“million”, from mille (“thousand”, from Latin mille) +‎ -one). Compare -illion.

4. a. amounting to a million: a million light years away. b. (as pronoun): I can see a million under the microscope.

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