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Quintillion (num) means a word for one of two extremely large numbers, depending on how it's counted.

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A word for one of two extremely large numbers, depending on how it's counted.
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The number one followed by eighteen zeros, also called a billion billion.
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The number one followed by thirty zeros.
4
A number that is extremely large but not stated exactly.
"He had like a quintillion excuses for why he couldn't meet his obligation to me."
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Etymology

From French quintillion. By surface analysis, quint- (“five”) + -illion.

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What is the meaning of quintillion?
"quintillion" (num) means a word for one of two extremely large numbers, depending on how it's counted.
What is another word for quintillion?
Other words for "quintillion" include gazillion.
What are the different meanings of quintillion?
"quintillion" has 3 main meanings: 1. A word for one of two extremely large numbers, depending on how it's counted; 2. The number one followed by eighteen zeros, also called a billion billion; 3. The number one followed by thirty zeros.

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