septillion
(noun) the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros
Source: WordNet® 3.1
septillion
(US, modern British & Australian, short scale) A trillion trillion: 1 followed by 24 zeros, 1024.
(dated British & Australian, long scale) A billion quintillion: 1 followed by 42 zeros, 1042.
• (1024): a long scale quadrillion
• (1042): a short scale tredecillion
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Source: Wiktionary
Sep*til"lion, n. Etym: [F. septilion, formed fr. L. septem seven, in imitation of million.]
Definition: According to the French method of numeration (which is followed also in the United States), the number expressed by a unit with twenty-four ciphers annexed. According to the English method, the number expressed by a unit with forty-two ciphers annexed. See Numeration.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 November 2024
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
