2. Cardinal numeral. (''long scale'') 10600. ¹
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Definition of Centillion
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Centillion
Literary usage of Centillion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1920)
"Our present numerals form a series whose last easily pronounceable number with
600 places we would call a centillion. Higher numbers can be pronounced only ..."
2. A Treatise on Arithmetic: Through which the Entire Science Can be Most by Noble Heath (1856)
"... for our present purpose, be of no utility ; seeing that the number 1 centillion
is far above the scope of human affairs or conception. ..."
3. Dancing with Siva: Hinduism's Contemporary Catechism by Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (2003)
"So great is the power of worship, communion and communication with the centillion
devas, that when a little bell is rung, a flame appears in the ..."
4. Ohio Educational Monthly by Ohio Education Association (1852)
"... comprehends 31 periods, or 186 digits or figures; the centillion, 101 periods,
or 606 figures; ..."
5. Movie Capital Made Easy: Finding Money for a Feature Filmby Evans, Mervin by Evans, Mervin (2006)
"In addition, Geoff was founding director or previously led investments in Agile
Networks (acquired by Lucent), Applied Digital Access (ADAX), Centillion ..."
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