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Answer for the clue "One followed by 24 zeros ", 10 letters:
septillion

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Word definitions for septillion in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1680s, from sept- (see septi- ) + (m)illion . Compare billion .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Septillion \Sep*til"lion\, n. [F. septilion, formed fr. L. septem seven, in imitation of million.] 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. ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
num. 1 (''US; modern British & Australian, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long%20and%20short%20scales'') A trillion trillion: 1 followed by 24 zeros, 10 24 . 2 (''dated British & Australian, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long%20and%20short%20scales'') A billion ...

Usage examples of septillion.

I can have any of their septillions of bits for you within thirty seconds of your asking for it.

In a cubic inch of hydrogen gas, then, for example, there are 125,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 one hundred and twenty five septillions of atoms, moving with the inconceivable velocity that is implied by their making thousands of millions of changes of direction every second.

A septillion worlds, octillion, nonillion decillion-there were not numbers in the mind of man to compass the larger reality.

A septillion worlds, octillion, nonillion decillion—there were not numbers in the mind of man to compass the larger reality.