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Decillion

Decillion \De*cil"lion\, n. [L. decem ten + the ending of million.] According to the English notation, a million involved to the tenth power, or a unit with sixty ciphers annexed; according to the French and American notation, a thousand involved to the eleventh power, or a unit with thirty-three ciphers annexed. [See the Note under Numeration.]

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decillion

num. 1 (''US; modern British & Australian, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long%20and%20short%20scales'') 1033. 2 (''dated British & Australian, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long%20and%20short%20scales'') 1060.

Usage examples of "decillion".

And in our Island here, I have five hundred thousand million separate power plants, each generating at the rate of decillions of ergs a second, backing this ship.

And just remember the decillions of ergs of energy that the sun is giving off!

The controls were anything but a hunchplayer's delight in a Universe composed of one-trillionth part matter to one decillion parts black velvet futility.