/ˈmɪl.jən/
Translation
The number 1,000,000, a thousand thousands.
Word origin
From Old French milion, meaning a great thousand.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- milion
Examples
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"Million" means 1,000,000.
winning .
Here "million" tells us the amount - 1,000,000.
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Here "million" means a very large number, 1,000,000.
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