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Million

(n) /ˈmɪljən/
Million

Meaning

The number equivalent to the product of a thousand and a thousand; 1,000,000 or 106.

Pronunciation

UK ˈmɪljən

US ˈmɪljən

Example Sentences

  • An Adidas exec that was in attendance was so impressed that they offered the group a $1 million endorsement deal on the spot.
  • They eventually settled for the sum of $305 million.
  • The population of London is 8.63 million.
  • It is also the world's largest private employer with approximately 2.2 million employees.
  • Within five years of the first Walmart opening in Arkansas it expanded to 24 stores in the state and sales reaches $12.6 million.
  • By 1975 there were 125 stores with sales of $340 million.
  • A staggering seventy-five Airbnb hosts make at least a million dollars a year by renting out their properties.
  • And if that sounds impressive, one of them managed to make fifteen and a half million in just twelve months.
  • In the eleven years that Airbnb has been trading, they have accepted more than five hundred million guests!
  • Two million guests stay with Airbnb each night alone, making Airbnb, by far the biggest and most lucrative online rental marketplace in the world today.

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