septendecillion
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin septendecim (“seventeen”) + -illion; compare tredecillion, quattuordecillion, etc.
Pronunciation edit
Numeral edit
septendecillion (plural septendecillions)
- (rare, US, modern British & Australian, short scale) 1054.
- 2003, Bits and Bytes - New voting system demystified:
- STV by the Numbers: [...] 3000^16 (roughly 43 septendecillion) : number of possible voting permutations if 3,000 students vote (Single Transferable Voting is pretty complicated!).
- 2003, Magic Dragon Multimedia, Timeline Cosmic Future:
- One Septendecillion Years From Now [...] The total mass of the universe [will be] somewhere between 200 and 500 septendecillion grams.
- 1896, Frank H. Hall, The Werner Arithmetic, Oral and Written, Book Two, Parts I and II:
- The names of the periods above trillion are as follows [...] 19th, septendecillion [...]
- (rare, dated British & Australian, long scale) 10102.
Synonyms edit
- (1054): a long scale nonillion
- (10102): a short scale tretrigintillion
Translations edit
1054 — see also nonillion
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10102 — see also tretrigintillion
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See also edit
- (short and long scale) Previous: sexdecillion. Next: octodecillion.