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billion /ˈbɪljən/ /ˈbɪljən/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/b/bil/billi/billion__us_1.mp3 billion(number)/ˈbɪljən/ /ˈbɪljən/1 000 000 000; one thousand millionWorldwide sales reached 2.5 billion.half a billion dollarsThey have spent billions on the problem (= billions of dollars, etc.).a very large amountOur immune systems are killing billions of germs right now.1 000 000 000 000; one million millionSYNONYM trillionhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/trillionWord Originlate 17th cent.: from French, from million, by substitution of the prefix bi- ‘two’ for the initial letters.

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(number) worldwide sales reached 2.5 billion.half a billion dollarsthey have spent billions on the problem (= billions of dollars, etc.).our immune systems are killing billions of germs right now. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=billion This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	billion
WordType	(number)
Phonetic	/ˈbɪljən/ /ˈbɪljən/
Example	worldwide sales reached 2.5 billion. half a billion dollars they have spent billions on the problem (= billions of dollars, etc.). our immune systems are killing billions of germs right now.
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/b/bil/billi/billion__us_1.mp3
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=billion
Content	billion (number)/ˈbɪljən/ /ˈbɪljən/ 1 000 000 000; one thousand million Worldwide sales reached 2.5 billion. half a billion dollars They have spent billions on the problem (= billions of dollars, etc.). a very large amount Our immune systems are killing billions of germs right now. 1 000 000 000 000; one million million SYNONYM trillion https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/trillion Word Origin late 17th cent.: from French, from million, by substitution of the prefix bi- ‘two’ for the initial letters.
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Billions ˈbɪljən Million Number Worldwide Sales Reached Half

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