multimillion

mil·lion

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mil-yuh n]
- /ˈmɪl yən/
- /ˈmʌltiˌmɪljən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mil-yuh n]
- /ˈmɪl yən/

Definitions of multimillion word

noun plural multimillion a cardinal number, a thousand times one thousand. 1
noun plural multimillion a symbol for this number, as 1,000,000 or M̅. 1
noun plural multimillion millions, a number between 1,000,000 and 999,999,999, as in referring to an amount of money: His fortune was in the millions of dollars. 1
noun plural multimillion the amount of a thousand thousand units of money, as pounds, dollars, or francs: The three Dutch paintings fetched a million. 1
noun plural multimillion a very great number of times: Thanks a million. 1
noun plural multimillion the million(s) the mass of the common people; the multitude: poetry for the millions. 1

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Origin of multimillion

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English milioun < Middle French < early Italian millione, equivalent to mille thousand (< Latin) + -one augmentative suffix

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Parts of speech for Multimillion

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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multimillion popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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